# G1272 διανοίγω

διανοίγω (dianoígō), Strong’s G1272: to open thoroughly, literally (as a first-born) or figuratively (to expound) KJV: open. Occurs 33 times.

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*dianoígō* — to open thoroughly, literally (as a first-born) or figuratively (to expound)

KJV: open

Built from [διά diá](https://besorah.bible/word/G1223) (through) + [ἀνοίγω anoígō](https://besorah.bible/word/G455) (to open up)

Occurs 33 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Mark 7:34](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/7?v=34) — Looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said to him, “Ephphatha!” that is, “Be opened!”
- [Luke 2:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/2?v=23) — (as it is written in the Torah of the Lord, “Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”),
- [Luke 24:31](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/24?v=31) — Their eyes were opened and they recognized him; then he vanished out of their sight.
- [Luke 24:32](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/24?v=32) — They said to one another, “Weren’t our hearts burning within us while he spoke to us along the way, and while he opened…
- [Luke 24:45](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/24?v=45) — Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.
- [Acts 16:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/16?v=14) — A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one who worshiped God, heard us. The Lord…
- [Acts 17:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/17?v=3) — explaining and demonstrating that the Messiah had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, “This Yeshua…
- [2 Maccabees 1:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/1?v=4) — May God open your heart to his law and his statutes, and make peace,