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Strong's #3693: opisthen (pronounced op'-is-then)

from opis (regard; from 3700) with enclitic of source; from the rear (as a secure aspect), i.e. at the back (adverb and preposition of place or time):--after, backside, behind.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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opisthen

1) from behind, on the back, behind, after

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from opis (regard, from G3700) with enclitic of source

Citing in TDNT: 5:289, 702




Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

Matthew 9:20: "twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his"
Matthew 15:23: "Send her away; for she crieth after us."
Mark 5:27: "in the press behind, and touched his garment."
Luke 8:44: "Came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: and"
Luke 23:26: "they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus."
Revelation 4:6: "of eyes before and behind."
Revelation 5:1: "written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals."









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