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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ὀπίσω

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaὀπίσω
Citation formὀπίσω
Part of speechpreposition
Glossbehind, after
Strong’sG3694
Transliterationopísō
Definitionto the back, i.e. aback (as adverb or preposition of time or place; or as noun)
KJV glosses:--after, back(-ward), (+ get) behind, + follow.
Derivationfrom the same as with enclitic of direction
SBLGNT occurrences35

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ὀπίσω
adverb (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 24:18
adverb (MorphGNT --------) — Mark 13:16
adverb (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 17:31
adverb (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 7:38
adverb (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 9:62
adverb (MorphGNT --------) — John 18:6
adverb (MorphGNT --------) — John 20:14
adverb (MorphGNT --------) — John 6:66
adverb (MorphGNT --------) — Philippians 3:13
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 10:38
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 16:23
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 16:24
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 3:11
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 4:19
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Mark 1:17
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Mark 1:20
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Mark 1:7
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Mark 8:33
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Mark 8:34
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 14:27
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 19:14
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 21:8
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 9:23
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — John 1:15
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — John 1:27
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — John 12:19
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 20:30
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 5:37
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Timothy 5:15
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — 2 Peter 2:10
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Jude 1:7
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Revelation 1:10
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Revelation 12:15
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — Revelation 13:3
Ὀπίσω
preposition (MorphGNT --------) — John 1:30

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: οπισω.