Thura

thoo'-rah
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Thura Definition

  1. a door
    1. the vestibule
    2. used of any opening like a door, an entrance, way or passage into
    3. in a parable or metaphor
      1. the door through which sheep go in and out, the name of him who brings salvation to those who follow his guidance
      2. "an open door" is used of the opportunity of doing something
      3. the door of the kingdom of heaven (likened to a palace) denotes the conditions which must be complied with in order to be received into the kingdom of God
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
quvra
Origin
apparently a root word [cf "door"]
Strong's Number
2374
TDNT Entry
3:173,340

KJV Word Usage

door
38
gate
1
Total
39

KJV Verse Count

5
6
2
7
10
1
1
1
1
3
Total
37
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Thura". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .