door • θύρα

Lexical Definition

‎θύρα‎ thýra (thoo'-rah) door ^G:N-F
apparently a primary word (compare "door")

door, gate.

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

Usage: 7 forms in 236 verses

Form	Translated As	In Verse(s)
θύρασ	a door	2Cor.2.12
	door	LXX.Gen.18.1 • LXX.Gen.18.2 • LXX.Gen.19.11 • LXX.Exod.29.4 • LXX.Exod.29.10 • LXX.Exod.29.32 • LXX.Exod.33.8 • LXX.Exod.33.10 • LXX.Exod.33.10 • LXX.Exod.35.15 • LXX.Exod.38.30 • LXX.Exod.39.38 • LXX.Exod.40.28 • LXX.Exod.40.29 • LXX.Exod.40.33 • LXX.Lev.8.33 • LXX.Lev.10.7 • LXX.Lev.17.5 • LXX.Lev.17.6 • LXX.Num.3.25 • LXX.Num.4.25 • LXX.Num.4.26 • LXX.Num.12.5 • LXX.Num.27.2 • LXX.Deut.31.14 • LXX.Deut.31.14 • LXX.Deut.31.15 • LXX.Deut.31.15 • LXX.Judg.9.52 • LXX.2Sam.11.23 • LXX.2Kgs.5.9 • LXX.1Chr.9.21 • LXX.2Chr.18.9 • LXX.Neh.3.20 • LXX.Neh.3.21 • LXX.Esth.5.1 • LXX.Ezek.40.11 • LXX.Ezek.40.48 • LXX.Ezek.41.11 • Matt.28.2 • Mark.16.3 • Luke.13.24 • John.10.1 • John.10.2 • Acts.12.6
	doors	LXX.Exod.29.10 • LXX.Exod.29.11 • LXX.Exod.29.42 • LXX.Exod.38.8 • LXX.Exod.40.12 • LXX.Lev.3.2 • LXX.Lev.3.8 • LXX.Lev.3.13 • LXX.Lev.4.7 • LXX.Lev.4.14 • LXX.Lev.15.14 • LXX.Num.6.10 • LXX.Num.6.13 • LXX.Num.6.18 • LXX.Num.16.18 • LXX.Num.16.27 • LXX.Deut.22.21 • LXX.Josh.19.51 • LXX.Judg.3.23 • LXX.Judg.3.25 • LXX.Judg.19.27 • LXX.1Sam.2.22 • LXX.1Sam.3.15 • LXX.1Kgs.6.31 • LXX.1Kgs.6.32 • LXX.1Kgs.7.50 • LXX.2Kgs.18.16 • LXX.1Chr.9.27 • LXX.2Chr.4.9 • LXX.2Chr.28.24 • LXX.2Chr.29.3 • LXX.2Chr.29.7 • LXX.Neh.6.1 • LXX.Neh.7.1 • LXX.Ps.78.23 • LXX.Prov.14.19 • LXX.Eccl.12.4 • LXX.Isa.45.1 • LXX.Isa.45.2 • LXX.Ezek.46.12 • Acts.5.19 • Acts.16.27
	doorway	LXX.1Kgs.7.5
	his door	LXX.Num.11.10
	its doors	LXX.1Kgs.16.34 • LXX.Neh.3.1 • LXX.Neh.3.3 • LXX.Neh.3.6 • LXX.Neh.3.13 • LXX.Neh.3.14 • LXX.Neh.3.15 • LXX.Neh.6.10 • LXX.Ps.74.6
	of your door	LXX.Isa.57.8
	your doors	LXX.Zech.11.1
θύραν	a door	Acts.14.27 • Col.4.3 • Rev.3.8
	door	LXX.Gen.6.16 • LXX.Gen.18.10 • LXX.Gen.19.6 • LXX.Gen.19.9 • LXX.Gen.19.10 • LXX.Gen.19.11 • LXX.Exod.12.22 • LXX.Exod.12.22 • LXX.Exod.12.22 • LXX.Exod.12.23 • LXX.Exod.21.6 • LXX.Exod.33.9 • LXX.Exod.40.5 • LXX.Exod.40.6 • LXX.Lev.1.3 • LXX.Lev.4.4 • LXX.Lev.8.3 • LXX.Lev.8.4 • LXX.Lev.8.35 • LXX.Lev.12.6 • LXX.Lev.14.11 • LXX.Lev.14.23 • LXX.Lev.14.38 • LXX.Lev.15.29 • LXX.Lev.16.7 • LXX.Lev.17.4 • LXX.Lev.17.9 • LXX.Lev.19.21 • LXX.Num.10.3 • LXX.Num.16.19 • LXX.Num.16.50 • LXX.Num.20.6 • LXX.Num.25.6 • LXX.Deut.15.17 • LXX.Josh.2.19 • LXX.Josh.20.4 • LXX.Judg.9.44 • LXX.Judg.18.16 • LXX.Judg.18.17 • LXX.Judg.19.22 • LXX.Judg.19.26 • LXX.Judg.19.27 • LXX.2Sam.13.17 • LXX.2Sam.13.18 • LXX.1Kgs.7.5 • LXX.2Kgs.4.4 • LXX.2Kgs.4.5 • LXX.2Kgs.4.15 • LXX.2Kgs.4.33 • LXX.2Kgs.6.32 • LXX.2Kgs.7.3 • LXX.2Kgs.9.3 • LXX.2Kgs.9.10 • LXX.2Kgs.10.8 • LXX.Ps.141.3 • LXX.Song.5.2 • LXX.Ezek.40.32 • LXX.Ezek.40.35 • LXX.Dan.3.26 • Matt.6.6 • Mark.1.33 • Mark.2.2 • Mark.11.4 • Mark.15.46 • Luke.13.25 • Luke.13.25 • Acts.12.13 • Rev.3.20 • Rev.3.20
	gate	LXX.Lev.8.31 • Acts.3.2
	my door	LXX.Job.31.34
	your door	LXX.Isa.26.20
θύραισ	doors	LXX.1Sam.21.13 • LXX.1Kgs.6.34 • LXX.Job.5.4 • LXX.Prov.5.8 • LXX.Prov.8.34 • LXX.Prov.9.14 • LXX.Hag.2.14 • Matt.24.33 • Mark.13.29
	her doors	LXX.Job.31.9
	our doors	LXX.Song.7.13
θύραι	door	Matt.27.60 • John.18.16 • Acts.5.9
	doors	LXX.Judg.3.24 • LXX.2Kgs.12.13 • LXX.2Chr.4.22 • LXX.Neh.7.3 • LXX.Jer.49.31 • LXX.Ezek.38.11 • LXX.Ezek.41.11 • LXX.Ezek.42.9 • LXX.Mal.1.10 • Acts.16.26 • Acts.21.30
θύρα	a door	LXX.Prov.26.14 • LXX.Ezek.8.8 • 1Cor.16.9 • Rev.4.1
	door	LXX.Exod.26.36 • LXX.Exod.36.37 • LXX.Lev.4.18 • LXX.Judg.4.20 • LXX.Judg.9.35 • LXX.2Sam.10.8 • LXX.2Sam.11.9 • LXX.1Kgs.6.34 • LXX.1Kgs.6.34 • LXX.2Kgs.6.32 • LXX.2Kgs.23.8 • LXX.2Chr.4.22 • LXX.Ezek.41.11 • LXX.Ezek.41.24 • Matt.25.10 • Luke.11.7 • John.10.7 • John.10.9
	my door	LXX.Job.31.32
	she is a door	LXX.Song.8.9
θυρῶν	doors	John.20.19 • John.20.26 • Acts.5.23 • Jas.5.9
θυρών	doors	LXX.Lev.1.5 • LXX.Judg.9.40 • LXX.Judg.11.31 • LXX.Judg.16.3 • LXX.1Kgs.7.50
	of doors	LXX.1Sam.23.7

Abbott-Smith

θύρα, -ας, ἡ, [in LXX chiefly for פֶּתַח, also for דַּל, דֶּלֶת, etc.;]
a door: κλείειν (ἀποκ-) τὴν θ., Mt 6:6, Lk 13:25; pass., Mt 25:10, Lk 11:7, Jo 20:19, 26, Ac 21:30; ἀνοίγειν, Ac 5:19; pass., Ac 16:26, 27; κρούειν, Ac 12:13; διὰ τῆς θ., Jo 10:1, 2; πρὸς τὴν θ., Mk 1:33 11:4 (WH om. τήν), Ac 3:2; τὰ πρὸς τὴν θ., the space by the door, Mk 2:2; πρὸς τῇ θ., Jo 18:16; ἐπὶ τῇ θ, Ac 5:9; πρὸ τῆς θ., Ac 12:6; ἐπὶ τῶν θ., Ac 5:23; ἡ θ. τ. μνημείου, Mt 27:60, Mk 15:46 16:3. Metaph., of Christ, ἡ θ. τ. προβάτων, Jo 10:7, 9; of the Kingdom of Heaven, Lk 13:24; of opportunities, θ. πίστεως, Ac 14:27; θ. μεγάλη, I Co 16:9; θ. τ. λόγου, Col 4:3; θ. ἀνεῳγμένη (ἠνεῳγ-), II Co 2:12, Re 3:8 4:1; of Christ, ἑστηκὼς ἐπὶ τὴν θ. καὶ κρούων, Re 3:20; of his second coming, ἐπὶ θύραις εἶναι, Mt 24:33, Mk 13:29; πρὸ θυρῶν ἑστηκέναι, Ja 5:9.†

Abbott-Smith References

Book	Refs
Matthew	6:6 · 24:33 · 25:10 · 27:60
Mark	1:33 · 2:2 · 11:4 · 13:29 · 15:46 · 16:3
Luke	11:7 · 13:24 · 13:25
John	10:1 · 10:2 · 10:7 · 10:9 · 18:16 · 20:19 · 20:26
Acts	3:2 · 5:9 · 5:19 · 5:23 · 12:6 · 12:13 · 14:27 · 16:26 · 16:27 · 21:30
1 Corinthians	16:9
2 Corinthians	2:12
Colossians	4:3
James	5:9
Revelation	3:8 · 3:20 · 4:1

Liddell-Scott-Jones

θύρα [ῠ],

Ionic dialect θύρη, ἡ, Ionic dialect genitive plural θυρέων [Refs 7th c.BC+]:— door, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: frequently in plural of double or folding doors, θ. δικλίδες [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἡ δεξιὰ θ. the right valve, [Refs]; θ. μονόθυρος [Refs]; θύραι λίθιναι (including the framework) [Refs]; θύραι αὔλειαι, see at {αὔλειο; ἡ θ. ἡ εἰς τὸν κῆπον φέρονσα} [Refs 4th c.BC+]; rarely for πύλαι, gates, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; of the carceres in the Roman circus, barriers, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὴν θ. βαλανοῦν, μοχλοῦν, bar the door, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; θύραν κόπτειν, πατάσσειν, κρούειν, knock, rap at the door, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀράττειν, ἐπαράξαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὴν θ. ἀνοιγνύναι open it, see at {ἀνοίγνυμ; ὦσαι} push it open, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μικρὸν ἐνδοῦναι open it a little, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐπί or παρὰ Πριάμοιο θύρῃσι at Priam's door, i.e. before his dwelling, [θύραις τῆς Ἑλλάδος εἶναι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 6.5.23, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 10.34; τῆς πατρίδος 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Sulla” 29, “Arat.” 37; ἐπὶ θύραις τῆς Πίσης 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vita Apollonii” 8.15 ">Refs 8th c.BC+]; πυρετοῦ περὶ θύρας ὄντος being at the door, [θύραις ὄντος 6th c.AD: Philoponus, Joannes Philosophus “in Aristotelis Meteorologicorum librum primum commentarium - Comm. in Arist. Graeca” 130.25). ">Refs 1st c.AD+]

__2 especially of kings and potentates, οἱ τῶν ἀρίστων Περσῶν παῖδες ἐπὶ ταῖς βασιλέως θύραις παιδεύονται are educated at court, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; γυνὴ φοιτῶσα ἐπὶ τὰς θύρας τοῦ βασιλέος, of a petitioner, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; αἱ ἐπὶ τὰς θ. φοιτήσεις dangling after the court, [θύρας διατρίβειν [prev. author] “Pol.” 1313b7, 4th c.BC: Theopompus Historicus 121 ">Refs 4th c.BC+]; applied also to lovers, clients, disciples, etc., ἐπὶ τὴν θύραν (or τὰς θύρας) τινὸς βαδίζειν, ἰέναι, etc., [θύραις ἀεὶ καθῆσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 467: \_metaphorically\_, Μουσῶν ἐπὶ ποιητικὰς θ. ἀφικέσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 245a. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 proverbial, γλώσσῃ θύραι οὐκ ἐπίκεινται [Refs 6th c.BC+]; οὐδέποτ᾽ ἴσχει θ., of admirers of the Demos, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπὶ θύραις τὴν ὑδρίαν to break the pitcher at the very door, 'there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip', [Refs 4th c.BC+]; τίς ἂν θύρας ἁμάρτο; [θύρας ἰδών 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Demosthene” 23 ">Refs 1st c.BC+]; τὸ κατὰ θύραν τερπνόν vulgar pleasures, [θύραν πλανᾶσθαι 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 1.43 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐκ θυρῶν εὐθέως τῆς.. ἀκροάσεως at the very beginning, [Refs 6th c.AD+]
__4 shutter of a window, τὰς θ. τὰς ἐπὶ τῶν θυρίδων [Refs]
__5 plural, door of a chariot, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__6 plural, axle-trees, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__7 θύρη καταπακτή trap-door, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__8 frame of planks, raft, [Refs]; φραξάμενοι τὴν ἀκρόπολιν θύρῃσί τε καὶ ξύλοισι with hurdles and logs, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__9 in war, fenced works to obstruct landingparties, in plural, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__II generally, entrance, as to a grotto, in plural, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II.2 sluice-gate, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__III metaphorically, senses, as the entrances to the soul, τὸ σῶμα πολλαῖς θυρίσι καὶ θύραις ἀνοίγοντες [Refs 5th c.BC+] dhur-, cf. Latin foras, fores, O[Refs 5th c.BC+] duru 'door', etc.)