Thýra — G2374

G2374 · Greek — θύρα

Pronunciation: thoo'-rah

Definition

feminine noun

a portal or entrance (the opening or the closure, literally or figuratively)

  1. properly
  2. θύρα is used of any opening like a door, an entrance, way or passage into
  3. in parable and metaphorically, we find

Usually translated as

door, gate

Origin

apparently a primary word (compare "door")

Occurrences

Thýra occurs 39 times in 37 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (5), Mark (6), Luke (2), John (7), Acts (10), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Colossians (1), James (1), Revelation (3)

Strong's Lexicon — T