Greek · Strong's G3693
ὄπισθεν
opisthenop'-is-then
from ) with enclitic of source
1890 spelling: ópisthen
- ο70
- π80
- ι10
- σ200
- θ9
- ε5
- ν50
Isopsephy 424
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
from ) with enclitic of source; from the rear (as a secure aspect), i.e. at the back (adverb and preposition of place or time)
Rendered in the KJV as
after, backside, behind.
- 7occurrencesin the New Testament
- 4 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 7 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- ὄπισθεν5
- ὄπισθεν,1
- ὄπισθεν.1
How it is rendered · 5
- behind [Him]3
- after1
- behind1
- behind.1
- on [the] back,1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- preposition7
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- PREP · 7
All 7, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Matthew carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 9:20ὄπισθενopisthenprepositionSuddenly a woman who had suffered from bleeding for twelve years came up behind Him and touched the fringe of His cloak.here: behind [Him]
- Matthew 15:23ὄπισθενopisthenprepositionBut Jesus did not answer a word. So His disciples came and urged Him, “Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us.”here: after
Luke2 occurrences
- Luke 8:44ὄπισθενopisthenprepositionShe came up behind Jesus and touched the fringe of His cloak, and immediately her bleeding stopped.here: behind [Him]
- Luke 23:26ὄπισθενopisthenprepositionAs the soldiers led Him away, they seized Simon of Cyrene on his way in from the country, and put the cross on him to carry behind Jesus.here: behind
Revelation2 occurrences
- Revelation 4:6ὄπισθεν.opisthenprepositionAnd before the throne was something like a sea of glass, as clear as crystal. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front and back.here: behind.
- Revelation 5:1ὄπισθεν,opisthenprepositionThen I saw a scroll in the right hand of the One seated on the throne. It had writing on both sides and was sealed with seven seals.here: on [the] back,
