θύρας

thýra

door

Opening or closure that allows passage from one space to another, typically a door in a building or a gate to an enclosure. In broader contexts, can signify an entrance, opportunity, or means of access, whether literal (physical entry to a space) or figurative (an avenue or opportunity to approach something).

G2374

John 10:2 · Word #6

Lexicon G2374

Lemmaθύρα
Transliterationthýra
Strong'sG2374
DefinitionOpening or closure that allows passage from one space to another, typically a door in a building or a gate to an enclosure. In broader contexts, can signify an entrance, opportunity, or means of access, whether literal (physical entry to a space) or figurative (an avenue or opportunity to approach something).

Morphology N GEN F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasedoor
Literaldoor

Lexical Info

Lemmaθύρα
Strong'sG2374

SIBI-P1 Translation G2374-05

of the door

Morphological NotesNoun, genitive feminine singular (form θύρας; also attested as accusative feminine plural in some occurrences).
Rendering RationaleThe genitive feminine singular form denotes possession or association, rendered concisely as "of the door." This preserves the core sense of an entryway or barrier allowing passage.

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