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τόπος

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greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine94 occurrences14 books89 verses

Definition

τόπος, -ου, ὁ,

[in LXX chiefly for מָקוֹם ;]

place: Luke 4:37; 10:1, 32, John 5:13; 6:10, Acts 12:17, 1 Corinthians 1:2, al.; τ. ἅγιος (cf. Isaiah 60:13), Matthew 24:15; ἔρημος, Matthew 14:13, al.; πεδινός, Luke 6:17; ἄνυδρος (pl.), Matthew 12:43, Luke 11:24; κατὰ τόπος (BV, in divers places), Matthew 24:7, Mark 13:8; τραχεῖς τ., Acts 27:29; τ. διθάλασσος (which see), ib. 41; ἑτοιμάζειν τ., John 14:2, 3; ἔχειν, Revelation 12:6; διδόναι, Luke 14:9; with genitive defin., τ. βασάνου, Luke 16:28; τ. καταπαύσεως, Acts 7:49; κρανίου, Matthew 27:33, Mark 15:22, John 19:17; before οὗ, Romans 9:26; ὅπου, Matthew 28:6, Mark 16:6, John 4:20; 6:23; 10:40; 11:30; 19:41; ἐν ᾧ, John 11:6; ἐφ ̓ ᾧ, Acts 7:33; of a place which a person or thing occupies, Revelation 2:5; 6:14; 12:8; τ. μαχαίρας, Matthew 26:52; ὁ ἴδιος τ., Acts 1:25; of a place in a book, Luke 4:17 (cf. Clem. Rom., I Co., 8, 4). Metaphorical, of condition, station, occasion, opportunity or power: Acts 25:16, Romans 12:19; 15:23, Ephesians 4:27 (cf. Sir.38.12).

Synonyms: χώρα (extensive), region; χωρίον (enclosed), a piece of ground. τ. is "a portion of space viewed in reference to its occupancy, or as appropriated to a thing " (Grimm-Thayer, see word).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as τόπος:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

94 total
  1. Matthew 12:43τόπων · places
    When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it.
  2. Matthew 14:13τόπον · place
    When Jesus heard about John, He withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. But the crowds found out about it and followed Him on foot from the towns.
  3. Matthew 14:15τόπος · place
    When evening came, the disciples came to Him and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late. Dismiss the crowds so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food.”
  4. Matthew 14:35τόπου · place
    And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him
  5. Matthew 24:7τόπους · [various] places
    Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
  6. Matthew 24:15τόπῳ · place
    So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination of desolation,’ spoken of by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand),
  7. Matthew 26:52τόπον · place
    “Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
  8. Matthew 27:33τόπον · a place; τόπος · The Place
    And when they came to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull,
  9. Matthew 28:6τόπον · place
    He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! Come, see the place where He lay.
  10. Mark 1:35τόπον · place
    Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up and went out to a solitary place to pray.
  11. Mark 1:45τόποις · places
    But the man went out and openly began to proclaim and spread the news. Consequently, Jesus could no longer enter a town in plain view, but He stayed out in solitary places. Yet people came to Him from every quarter.
  12. Mark 6:11τόπος · place
    If anyone will not welcome you or listen to you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that place, as a testimony against them.”
  13. Mark 6:31τόπον · place
    And He said to them, “Come with Me privately to a solitary place, and let us rest for a while.” For many people were coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.
  14. Mark 6:32τόπον · place
    So they went away in a boat by themselves to a solitary place.
  15. Mark 6:35τόπος · place
    By now the hour was already late. So the disciples came to Jesus and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late.
  16. Mark 13:8τόπους · places
    Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places, as well as famines. These are the beginning of birth pains.
  17. Mark 15:22τόπον · a place; τόπος · [The] Place
    They brought Jesus to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull.
  18. Mark 16:6τόπος · place
    But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here! See the place where they put Him.
  19. Luke 2:7τόπος · room
    And she gave birth to her firstborn, a Son. She wrapped Him in swaddling cloths and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
  20. Luke 4:17τόπον · place
    …the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:
  21. Luke 4:37τόπον
    And the news about Jesus spread throughout the surrounding region.
  22. Luke 4:42τόπον · place
    At daybreak, Jesus went out to a solitary place, and the crowds were looking for Him. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving.
  23. Luke 6:17τόπου · place
    Then Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of His disciples was there, along with a great number of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.
  24. Luke 9:12τόπῳ · place
    As the day neared its end, the Twelve came to Jesus and said, “Dismiss the crowd so they can go to the surrounding villages and countryside for lodging and provisions. For we are in a desolate place here.”
  25. Luke 10:1τόπον · place
    After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit.
  26. Luke 10:32τόπον · spot
    So too, when a Levite came to that spot and saw him, he passed by on the other side.
  27. Luke 11:1τόπῳ · place
    One day in a place where Jesus had just finished praying, one of His disciples requested, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”
  28. Luke 11:24τόπων · places
    When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. Then it says, ‘I will return to the house I left.’
  29. Luke 14:9τόπον · [your] seat; τόπον · place
    Then the host who invited both of you will come and tell you, ‘Give this man your seat.’ And in humiliation, you will have to take the last place.
  30. Luke 14:10τόπον · place
    But when you are invited, go and sit in the last place, so that your host will come and tell you, ‘Friend, move up to a better place.’ Then you will be honored in front of everyone at the table with you.
  31. Luke 14:22τόπος · room
    ‘Sir,’ the servant replied, ‘what you ordered has been done, and there is still room.’
  32. Luke 16:28τόπον · place
    …for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also end up in this place of torment.’
  33. Luke 19:5τόπον · place
    When Jesus came to that place, He looked up and said, “Zacchaeus, hurry down, for I must stay at your house today.”
  34. Luke 21:11τόπους · places
    There will be great earthquakes, famines, and pestilences in various places, along with fearful sights and great signs from heaven.
  35. Luke 22:40τόπου · place
    When He came to the place, He told them, “Pray that you will not enter into temptation.”
  36. Luke 23:33τόπον · place
    When they came to the place called The Skull, they crucified Him there, along with the criminals, one on His right and the other on His left.
  37. John 4:20τόπος · place
    Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews say that the place where one must worship is in Jerusalem.”
  38. John 5:13τόπῳ · there
    But the man who was healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away while the crowd was there.
  39. John 6:10τόπῳ · place
    “Have the people sit down,” Jesus said. Now there was plenty of grass in that place, so the men sat down, about five thousand of them.
  40. John 6:23τόπου · place
    However, some boats from Tiberias landed near the place where the people had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.
  41. John 10:40τόπον · place
    Then Jesus went back across the Jordan to the place where John had first been baptizing, and He stayed there.
  42. John 11:6τόπῳ
    So on hearing that Lazarus was sick, He stayed where He was for two days,
  43. John 11:30τόπῳ · place
    Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met Him.
  44. John 11:48τόπον · place
    If we let Him go on like this, everyone will believe in Him, and then the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”
  45. John 14:2τόπον · a place
    In My Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you?
  46. John 14:3τόπον · a place
    And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.
  47. John 18:2τόπον · place
    Now Judas His betrayer also knew the place, because Jesus had often met there with His disciples.