θυρίς

thyris · window

Greek word · Strong’s number G2376 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

thyris (θυρίς) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “window”.

An opening in a wall.

How to say it

thy·ris

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. An opening in the wall to let in light and air.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Acts 20:9

    And a certain young man named Eutychus, sitting on the window sill, sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on, overcome by sleep, fell down from the third story and was picked up dead.

  • 2 Corinthians 11:33

    and through a window in a basket I was let down through the wall and escaped his hands.