Word Study · Strong's G2374 · Greek
θύρα
thyra
thoo'-rah
Strong's 1890 spelling: thýra
“a portal or entrance (the opening or the closure, literally or figuratively)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a portal or entrance (the opening or the closure, literally or figuratively)
Rendered in the KJV as
door, gate.
- 39occurrencesin the New Testament
- 10 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 15inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 39 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 15
- θύραν11
- θύρας7
- θύρα4
- θύρᾳ3
- θυρῶν3
- θύραν,2
- θύρα.1
- θύρα·1
- θύραι1
- θύραι.1
- θύραις.1
- θύραις.¶1
and 3 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 11
- door16
- doors6
- a door5
- door,2
- door;2
- door.2
- doors.2
- [the] doors.1
- A door1
- doors,1
- gate1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 8
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular14
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular6
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular6
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine plural4
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular3
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine plural2
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine plural2
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine plural2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASF · 14
- N-GSF · 6
- N-NSF · 6
- N-GPF · 4
- N-DSF · 3
- N-APF · 2
- N-DPF · 2
- N-NPF · 2
All 39, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Acts carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Matthew4 occurrences
- Matthew 6:6θύρανthurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularBut when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.here: door
- Matthew 24:33θύραις.thuraisnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralSo also, when you see all these things, you will know that He is near, right at the door.here: [the] doors.
- Matthew 25:10θύρα.thuranoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularBut while they were on their way to buy it, the bridegroom arrived. Those who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.here: door.
- Matthew 27:60θύρᾳthuranoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularand placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut into the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance to the tomb and went away.here: door
Mark6 occurrences
- Mark 1:33θύραν.thurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularand the whole town gathered at the door.here: door.
- Mark 2:2θύραν,thurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularthey gathered in such large numbers that there was no more room, not even outside the door, as Jesus spoke the word to them.here: door,
- Mark 11:4θύρανthurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSo they went and found the colt outside in the street, tied at a doorway. They untied it,here: door
- Mark 13:29θύραις.¶thuraisnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralSo also, when you see these things happening, know that He is near, right at the door.here: doors.
- Mark 15:46θύρανthurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSo Joseph bought a linen cloth, took down the body of Jesus, wrapped it in the cloth, and placed it in a tomb that had been cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance to the tomb.here: door
- Mark 16:3θύραςthurasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularThey were asking one another, “Who will roll away the stone from the entrance of the tomb?”here: door
Luke4 occurrences
- Luke 11:7θύραthuranoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularAnd suppose the one inside answers, ‘Do not bother me. My door is already shut, and my children and I are in bed. I cannot get up to give you anything.’here: door
- Luke 13:24θύρας·thurasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.here: door;
- Luke 13:25θύρανthurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAfter the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’here: door
- Luke 13:25θύρανthurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAfter the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’here: door
John7 occurrences
- John 10:1θύραςthurasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular“Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever does not enter the sheepfold by the gate, but climbs in some other way, is a thief and a robber.here: door
- John 10:2θύραςthurasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularBut the one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep.here: door
- John 10:7θύραthuranoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularSo He said to them again, “Truly, truly, I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep.here: door
- John 10:9θύρα·thuranoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularI am the gate. If anyone enters through Me, he will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture.here: door;
- John 18:16θύρᾳthuranoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularBut Peter stood outside at the door. Then the disciple who was known to the high priest went out and spoke to the doorkeeper, and brought Peter in.here: door
- John 20:19θυρῶνthurōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralIt was the first day of the week, and that very evening, while the disciples were together with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them. “Peace be with you!” He said to them.here: doors
- John 20:26θυρῶνthurōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralEight days later, His disciples were once again inside with the doors locked, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”here: doors
Acts10 occurrences
- Acts 3:2θύρανthurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAnd a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.here: gate
- Acts 5:9θύρᾳthuranoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular“How could you agree to test the Spirit of the Lord?” Peter replied. “Look, the feet of the men who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out also.”here: door
- Acts 5:19θύραςthurasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralBut during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them out, saying,here: doors
- Acts 5:23θυρῶν,thurōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine plural“We found the jail securely locked, with the guards posted at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”here: doors,
- Acts 12:6θύραςthurasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularOn the night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, with sentries standing guard at the entrance to the prison.here: door
- Acts 12:13θύρανthurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularHe knocked at the outer gate, and a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer it.here: door
- Acts 14:27θύρανthurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularWhen they arrived, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.here: a door
- Acts 16:26θύραιthurainoun · nominative (subject) · feminine pluralSuddenly a strong earthquake shook the foundations of the prison. At once all the doors flew open and everyone’s chains came loose.here: doors
- Acts 16:27θύραςthurasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralWhen the jailer woke up and saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, presuming that the prisoners had escaped.here: doors
- Acts 21:30θύραι.thurainoun · nominative (subject) · feminine pluralThe whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple, and at once the gates were shut.here: doors.
1 Corinthians1 occurrence
2 Corinthians1 occurrence
Revelation4 occurrences
- Revelation 3:8θύρανthurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularI know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open door, which no one can shut. For you have only a little strength, yet you have kept My word and have not denied My name.here: a door
- Revelation 3:20θύρανthurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularBehold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in and dine with him, and he with Me.here: door
- Revelation 3:20θύραν,thurannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularBehold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in and dine with him, and he with Me.here: door,
- Revelation 4:1θύραthuranoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularAfter this I looked and saw a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had previously heard speak to me like a trumpet was saying, “Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after these things.”here: a door