Greek root word (lemma) ‘ὄπισθεν’ (opisthen)

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This root form (lemma) ‘ὄπισθεν’ is used in 2 different forms in the Greek originals: ὄπισθεν (D-·······), ὄπισθεν (P-·······).

It is glossed in only one way: ‘behind’.

Have 7 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘opisthen’ in the Greek originals

Mark 5:27 ὄπισθεν (opisthen) Adverb ··· ‘in the crowd behind she touched against the garment’ SR GNT Mark 5:27 word 11

OET-LV: 27 having _heard the things concerning the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa), having _come behind in the crowd, she _touched against _the garment of _him. (MRK_5:27)

OET-RV: 27 but when she heard about what Yeshua had been doing, she worked her way through the crowd to the back of Yeshua and touched his clothes, (MRK 5:27)

Mat 9:20 ὄπισθεν (opisthen) Adverb ··· ‘twelve years having approached behind she touched against the fringe’ SR GNT Mat 9:20 word 8

OET-LV: 20 And see, a_woman hemorrhaging twelve years having _approached behind, she _touched against _the fringe of _the garment of _him. (MAT_9:20)

OET-RV: 20 Just then a woman who had been bleeding internally for twelve years came up behind Yeshua and touched the edge of his robe (MAT 9:20)

Mat 15:23 ὄπισθεν (opisthen) Preposition ··· ‘her because she is crying_out behind us’ SR GNT Mat 15:23 word 20

OET-LV: 23 But he not answered a_message to _her. And the apprentices/followers of _him having _approached, were _asking him saying: Send_ her _away, because she _is _crying _out behind us. (MAT_15:23)

OET-RV: 23 But Yeshua didn’t even answer her. So his apprentices came up and suggested, “Send her away because she’s still yelling out back there.” (MAT 15:23)

Luke 8:44 ὄπισθεν (opisthen) Adverb ··· ‘having approached behind she touched against the fringe’ SR GNT Luke 8:44 word 3

OET-LV: 44 having _approached behind, she _touched against _the fringe of _the garment of _him, and immediately the hemorrhage of _the blood of _her stopped. (LUK_8:44)

OET-RV: 44 worked her way up behind Yeshua and touched the edge of his robe. Immediately her bleeding stopped (LUK 8:44)

Luke 23:26 ὄπισθεν (opisthen) Preposition ··· ‘the stake to_be carrying behind Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa)’ SR GNT Luke 23:26 word 28

OET-LV: 26 And as they _led _away him, having _taken _hold _of Simōn, a_certain from _Kuraʸnaʸ coming from the_country, they _put_ the stake _on to _him, to _be _carrying behind the Yaʸsous. (LUK_23:26)

OET-RV: 26 As the Roman soldiers led Yeshua out of the city, they grabbed a man that was coming in from the countryside. He was Simon from Cyrene, and they forced him to carry the post and follow along behind Yeshua. (LUK 23:26)

Rev 4:6 ὄπισθεν (opisthen) Adverb ··· ‘of eyes ahead and behind’ SR GNT Rev 4:6 word 25

OET-LV: 6 and something before the throne was like a_sea glass, similar to _crystal. And in the_midst of _the throne and around the four, throne living _creatures were, being _full of _eyes ahead and behind. (REV_4:6)

OET-RV: 6 In front of the throne was something like a sea of glass that was as clear as crystal.
¶ Around the throne were four living creatures, covered both front and back with eyes. (REV 4:6)

Rev 5:1 ὄπισθεν (opisthen) Adverb ··· ‘having_been written inside and behind having_been sealed_up with seals seven’ SR GNT Rev 5:1 word 18

OET-LV: 5 And I _saw on the right hand of _the one sitting on the throne a_scroll, having _been _written inside and behind, having _been _sealed _up seven with _seals. (REV_5:1)

OET-RV: 5 Then I saw a scroll in the right-hand of the one sitting on the throne. It had writing on both sides, and had been sealed with seven wax seals. (REV 5:1)

Lemmas with similar glosses to ‘ὄπισθεν’ (opisthen)

Have 35 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘opisō’ in the Greek originals

Yhn (Jhn) 1:15 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘whom I said the one after me coming before’ SR GNT Yhn 1:15 word 16

OET-LV: 15 Yōannaʸs is _testifying concerning him, and he _has _cried _out saying: This one was whom I _said: The one coming after me, has _become before of _me, because he _was before me. (JHN_1:15)

OET-RV: 15 Yohan explained about him and loudly told everyone, “He’s the one I meant when I said, ‘There’s someone coming after me, yet who came before me, because he existed before I did!’ ” (JHN 1:15)

Yhn (Jhn) 1:27 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘the one after me coming of whom’ SR GNT Yhn 1:27 word 4

OET-LV: 27 the one coming after me, of _whom I am not worthy that I _may _untie the strap of _the sandal of _him. (JHN_1:27)

OET-RV: 27 the one coming after me, and I’m not even good enough to untie his sandal straps!” (JHN 1:27)

Yhn (Jhn) 1:30 Ὀπίσω (Opisō) Preposition ··· ‘whom I said after me is coming a man’ SR GNT Yhn 1:30 word 10

OET-LV: 30 It _is this one concerning whom I said: After me is _coming a_man, who has _become before me, because he _was before me. (JHN_1:30)

OET-RV: 30 This is the man I was talking about when I said, ‘There’s someone coming after me, yet who came before me, because he existed before I did.’ (JHN 1:30)

Yhn (Jhn) 6:66 ὀπίσω (opisō) Adverb ··· ‘went_away to the things back and no_longer with’ SR GNT Yhn 6:66 word 13

OET-LV: 66 From this many out _of of _the apprentices/followers of _him went _away to the things back, and no _longer were _walking with him. (JHN_6:66)

OET-RV: 66 After this, many of his followers went back and no longer accompanied him around. (JHN 6:66)

Yhn (Jhn) 12:19 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘see the world after him went_away’ SR GNT Yhn 12:19 word 18

OET-LV: 19 Therefore the Farisaios_party said to themselves: You _all _are _observing that you _all _are_ not _benefiting nothing, see, the world went _away after him. (JHN_12:19)

OET-RV: 19 So the Pharisees discussed this together, “We’re getting nowhere with this. Look, it seems like the whole world wants to follow him.” (JHN 12:19)

Yhn (Jhn) 18:6 ὀπίσω (opisō) Adverb ··· ‘they went_away to the things back and they fell on_the_ground’ SR GNT Yhn 18:6 word 11

OET-LV: 6 Therefore when he _said to _them: I am he, they _went _away back to the things and they _fell on _the _ground. (JHN_18:6)

OET-RV: 6 But when Yeshua had said that he is the one, they backed away and fell to the ground. (JHN 18:6)

Yhn (Jhn) 20:14 ὀπίσω (opisō) Adverb ··· ‘she was turned to the things back and is observing Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa)’ SR GNT Yhn 20:14 word 7

OET-LV: 14 Having _said these things, she _was _turned back to the things, and is _observing the Yaʸsous having _stood, and had_ not _known that it _is Yaʸsous. (JHN_20:14)

OET-RV: 14 Then she turned back around and saw Yeshua standing there, but she didn’t realise who it was. (JHN 20:14)

Mark 1:7 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘the one mightier than me after me of whom not’ SR GNT Mark 1:7 word 20

OET-LV: 7 And he _was _proclaiming saying: The one mightier than me is _coming after me, of _whom I _am not worthy having _bent _down, to _untie the strap of _the sandals of _him. (MRK_1:7)

OET-RV: 7 And he also announced, “There’s a greater man coming soon—in fact I’m not even good enough to bend down and untie his sandals. (MRK 1:7)

Mark 1:17 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘to them Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) come after me and I will_be making’ SR GNT Mark 1:17 word 7

OET-LV: 17 And the Yaʸsous said to _them: Come after me, and I _will _be _making you _all to _become fishermen of _people. (MRK_1:17)

OET-RV: 17 And he said to them, “Come with me and I will make you into fishermen of people.” (MRK 1:17)

Mark 1:20 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘the hired_hands they went_away after him’ SR GNT Mark 1:20 word 24

OET-LV: 20 And immediately he _called them. And having _left Zebedaios the father of _them in the boat with the hired _hands, they _went _away after him. (MRK_1:20)

OET-RV: 20 Yeshua called them and they too went off with him, leaving their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired workers. (MRK 1:20)

Mark 8:33 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘and is saying be going behind me Satan/(Sāţān) because’ SR GNT Mark 8:33 word 18

OET-LV: 33 And he, having _been _turned _back and having _seen the apprentices/followers of _him, gave _rebuke to_ the _Petros and is _saying: Be _going behind me, Satan/(Sāţān), because you _are_ not _thinking the things of_ the _god, but the things of_ the _humans. (MRK_8:33)

OET-RV: 33 Yeshua turned back and looked at the others, then reprimanded Peter, “Stand back, Satan! you’re applying human values instead of considering God’s plan.” (MRK 8:33)

Mark 8:34 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘if anyone is wanting after me to_be following him let renounce’ SR GNT Mark 8:34 word 15

OET-LV: 34 And having _called _to the crowd with the apprentices/followers of _him, he _said to _them: If anyone is _wanting to _be _following after me, let _him _renounce himself and let _him _take _up the stake of _him, and let _him _be _following after _me. (MRK_8:34)

OET-RV: 34 Calling out to them and to the crowd, he said, “Anyone who wants to follow me must first put aside their own desires and then follow me—even through very difficult times. (MRK 8:34)

Mark 13:16 ὀπίσω (opisō) Adverb ··· ‘him let return to the things back to take_away the garment’ SR GNT Mark 13:16 word 11

OET-LV: 16 and the one in the field, him _let_ not _return back to the things to _take _away the garment of _him. (MRK_13:16)

OET-RV: 16 and anyone working outside shouldn’t go back inside to get a change of clothes. (MRK 13:16)

Mat 3:11 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘repentance the one on_the_other_hand after me coming mightier than’ SR GNT Mat 3:11 word 14

OET-LV: 11 I on _one _hand am _immersing you _all in water to repentance, on _the _other _hand the one coming after me is mightier than me, of _whom not I _am worthy to _bear the sandals. He will _be _immersing you _all in the_ holy _spirit and with _fire. (MAT_3:11)

OET-RV: 11 I’m immersing people in water as a sign that they’re turning away from their sins, but there’s another one coming after me who’s greater than me—so much so that I’m not even worthy to carry his sandals. He’ll immerse you in the holy spirit and fire. (MAT 3:11)

Mat 4:19 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘he is saying to them come after me and I will_be making’ SR GNT Mat 4:19 word 5

OET-LV: 19 And he _is _saying to _them: Come after me, and I _will _be _making you _all fishermen of _people. (MAT_4:19)

OET-RV: 19 “Come and follow me,” Yeshua told them, “and I’ll make you fishers of people.” (MAT 4:19)

Mat 10:38 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘of him and is following after me not is’ SR GNT Mat 10:38 word 10

OET-LV: 38 And who is_ not _taking the stake of _him and is _following after me, is not worthy of _me. (MAT_10:38)

OET-RV: 38 Anyone who doesn’t pick up their own execution stake and carry it as they follow me, is not worthy of being mine. (MAT 10:38)

Mat 16:23 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘said to Petros be going behind me Satan/(Sāţān) a temptation’ SR GNT Mat 16:23 word 9

OET-LV: 23 But he having _been _turned said to_ the _Petros: Be _going behind me, Satan/(Sāţān). You _are a_temptation of _me, because you _are_ not _thinking the things of_ the _god, but the things the of _humans. (MAT_16:23)

OET-RV: 23 Yeshua turned towards Peter and said, “Get behind me, Satan. You’re tempting me because you not thinking in a godly way, but only in human terms.” (MAT 16:23)

Mat 16:24 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘if anyone is wanting after me to come him let renounce’ SR GNT Mat 16:24 word 11

OET-LV: 24 Then the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) said to _the apprentices/followers of _him: If anyone is _wanting to _come after me, let _him _renounce himself, and let _him _take _up the stake of _him, and let _him _be _following after _me. (MAT_16:24)

OET-RV: 24 Then Yeshua told his apprentices, “If anyone wants to be my follower, they need to suppress their own desires and be ready to sacrifice and to suffer, and then follow me. (MAT 16:24)

Mat 24:18 ὀπίσω (opisō) Adverb ··· ‘field not let return back to take_away the coat’ SR GNT Mat 24:18 word 8

OET-LV: 18 and the one in the field, let_ not _return back to _take _away the coat of _him. (MAT_24:18)

OET-RV: 18 and anyone in the field shouldn’t go back to the house to get their coat. (MAT 24:18)

Luke 7:38 ὀπίσω (opisō) Adverb ··· ‘and having stood behind by the feet’ SR GNT Luke 7:38 word 3

OET-LV: 38 and having _stood behind by the feet of _him weeping, she _began to _be _wetting the feet of _him with _the, tears, and she _was _wiping _off them with _the hairs of _the head of _her, and was _kissing the feet of _him, and was _anointing them with _the ointment. (LUK_7:38)

OET-RV: 38 She stood weeping behind Yeshua’s feet, wetting his feet with her tears. Then she used her hair to wipe off the tears and kissed his feet and rubbed the lotion into them. (LUK 7:38)

Luke 9:23 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘if anyone is wanting after me to_be coming him let renounce’ SR GNT Luke 9:23 word 8

OET-LV: 23 And he _was _saying to all: If anyone is _wanting to _be _coming after me, him _let _renounce himself, and him _let _take _up the stake of _him in _every day, and him _let _be _following after _me. (LUK_9:23)

OET-RV: 23 Yeshua said, “If anyone wants to become my follower, then that person needs to renounce their own desires and follow me, even in suffering and death, (LUK 9:23)

Luke 9:62 ὀπίσω (opisō) Adverb ··· ‘looking on the things behind suitable is in the’ SR GNT Luke 9:62 word 30

OET-LV: 62 But the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) said: No _one Having _laid _on the hand of _him on the_plow, and looking on the things behind, is suitable in _the kingdom of_ the _god. (LUK_9:62)

OET-RV: 62 But Yeshua responded, “No one who starts ploughing a field and then starts looking backwards is suitable for God’s kingdom.” (LUK 9:62)

Luke 14:27 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘of him and is coming after me not is able’ SR GNT Luke 14:27 word 13

OET-LV: 27 Whoever not is _bearing the stake of _him and is _coming after me, is_ not _able to _be an_apprentice/follower of _me. (LUK_14:27)

OET-RV: 27 Anyone who doesn’t give up everything in this life and come after me is unable to become my apprentice, (LUK 14:27)

Luke 17:31 ὀπίσω (opisō) Adverb ··· ‘him let return to the things back’ SR GNT Luke 17:31 word 34

OET-LV: 31 In that the day, who will _be on the housetop, and the goods of _him in his house, him _let_ not _come _down to _take _away them, and the one in the_field, likewise him _let_ not _return to the things back. (LUK_17:31)

OET-RV: 31 “On that day, anyone who’s just outside the house should not go back in to get their valuables. Similarly, anyone who’s out on the farm shouldn’t return to the house to get their possessions. (LUK 17:31)

Luke 19:14 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘and they sent_out a delegation after him saying not’ SR GNT Luke 19:14 word 11

OET-LV: 14 But the citizens of _him were _hating him, and they _sent _out a_delegation after him saying: We _are_ not _willing this man to _reign over us. (LUK_19:14)

OET-RV: 14 But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation out to him to say, ‘We don’t want this man to reign over us.’ (LUK 19:14)

Luke 21:8 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘has neared not you_all may_be gone after them’ SR GNT Luke 21:8 word 25

OET-LV: 8 And he said: Be _watching _out, lest you _all _may _be _strayed, because/for many will _be _coming in the name of _me saying: I am he, and: The time has _neared. You _all _may_ not _be _gone after them. (LUK_21:8)

OET-RV: 8 “Be careful,” he answered, “in case you all get deceived, because lots of people will come using my name and saying, ‘I’m him,’ or ‘The time has come.’ Don’t follow after them, (LUK 21:8)

Acts 5:37 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘and drew_away people after him and_that one perished’ SR GNT Acts 5:37 word 18

OET-LV: 37 After this, Youdas/(Yəhūdāh) the Galilaios rose _up in the days of _the registration, and drew _away people after him, and _that one perished, and all as _many _as were _being _persuaded by _him were _scattered. (ACT_5:37)

OET-RV: 37 A bit later on, a Galilean man named Yudas became prominent at the time of the census and he attracted people to him. But he also died, and all those who’d been persuaded by him ended up being scattered. (ACT 5:37)

Acts 20:30 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘of the thing to_be drawing_out apprentices/followers after themselves’ SR GNT Acts 20:30 word 14

OET-LV: 30 and from of _you _all yourselves men will _be _rising _up speaking having _been _perverted things, of _the thing to _be _drawing _out the apprentices/followers after themselves. (ACT_20:30)

OET-RV: 30 Even some of you will rise up and teach a message that’s warped but which will draw some of the believers away to follow it, (ACT 20:30)

Php 3:13 ὀπίσω (opisō) Adverb ··· ‘but I_do the things on_one_hand behind forgetting to the things on_the_other_hand’ SR GNT Php 3:13 word 13

OET-LV: 13 Brothers, I myself not am _counting to _have _grasped it, but I _do one thing: the things on _one _hand behind forgetting, on _the _other _hand to _the things ahead stretching _out, (PHP_3:13)

OET-RV: 13 Brothers and sisters, I’m not under the illusion that I’ve already grabbed it, but I do do this one thing: forgetting what’s behind me, and taking long strides towards what’s ahead of me, (PHP 3:13)

1 Tim 5:15 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘for some were turned_away after Satan/(Sāţān)’ SR GNT 1 Tim 5:15 word 6

OET-LV: 15 For/Because already some were _turned _away after the Satan/(Sāţān). (TI1_5:15)

OET-RV: 15 In fact, some have already turned away to follow Satan. (TI1 5:15)

2 Pet 2:10 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘most_of_all and the ones after the flesh in the lusts’ SR GNT 2 Pet 2:10 word 4

OET-LV: 10 and most _of _all the ones pursuing after the_flesh in the_lusts of _defilement, and despising of _mastership. Darers self-willed, they _are_ not _trembling slandering at _glories, (PE2_2:10)

OET-RV: 10 especially those who follow their fleshly lusts that defile themselves and despise his being master over us.
¶ Those bold, self-willed people don’t worry about insulting the glorious ones, (PE2 2:10)

Yud (Jud) 1:7 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘having fornicated and having gone_away after flesh different they are lying_before’ SR GNT Yud 1:7 word 19

OET-LV: 7 As Sodoma/(Şədom) and Gomorra/(ˊAmorāh), and the cities around them, having _fornicated the in_a_similar manner to _these, and having _gone _away after different flesh, they _are _lying _before an_example of_ the_justice undergoing eternal _fire. (JDE_1:7)

OET-RV: 7 Similarly Sodom and Amorah (Gomorrah) and the towns around them stay in our minds as an example of the judgement of eternal fire due to similar sexual perversions. (JDE 1:7)

Rev 1:10 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘day and I heard behind me a voice loud’ SR GNT Rev 1:10 word 12

OET-LV: 10 I _became in the_spirit on the master’s day, and I _heard behind me a_voice loud like of_a_trumpet (REV_1:10)

OET-RV: 10 One Sunday while I was meditating, God’s spirit gave me a vision, and I heard a voice behind me that seemed as loud as a trumpet blast (REV 1:10)

Rev 12:15 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘the mouth of him after the woman water’ SR GNT Rev 12:15 word 14

OET-LV: 15 And throw the serpent out _of the mouth of _him after the woman, water as a_river, in _order _that her a_flood may _make. (REV_12:15)

OET-RV: 15 Then the snake poured water out of his mouth like a river towards the woman so that the current would sweep her away, (REV 12:15)

Rev 13:3 ὀπίσω (opisō) Preposition ··· ‘all the earth after the wild_animal’ SR GNT Rev 13:3 word 31

OET-LV: 3 And one of the heads of _it as having _been _slain to death, and the wound of _the death of _it was _healed. And was _being _marvelled all the earth after the wild _animal, (REV_13:3)

OET-RV: 3 One of the heads of the sea creature looked as if someone had wounded it so that it had died, but that wound had healed and as a result, all the people of the earth marvelled at the sea creature and obeyed it. (REV 13:3)

Key: D=adverb P=preposition