Lexicon :: Strong's G455 - anoigō

Entering the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and falling to their knees, they worshiped him.[fn] Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

When Jesus was baptized, he went up immediately from the water. The heavens suddenly opened for him,[fn] and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming down on him.

Then[fn] he began to teach them, saying:

“Ask, and it will be given to you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and the door[fn] will be opened to you.

And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus warned them sternly, “Be sure that no one finds out.”

so that what was spoken through the prophet might be fulfilled:

I will open my mouth in parables;

I will declare things kept secret

from the foundation of the world.[fn]

“But, so we won’t offend them, go to the sea, cast in a fishhook, and take the first fish that you catch. When you open its mouth you’ll find a coin.[fn] Take it and give it to them for me and you.”

“Lord,” they said to him, “open our eyes.”

“Later the rest of the virgins also came and said, ‘Master, master, open up for us! ’

The tombs were also opened and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised.

Immediately his ears were opened, his tongue was loosened, and he began to speak clearly.

Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.

When all the people were baptized, Jesus also was baptized. As he was praying, heaven opened,

“So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and the door will be opened to you.

“You are to be like people waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.

“once the homeowner gets up and shuts the door. Then you will stand outside and knock on the door, saying, ‘Lord, open up for us! ’ He will answer you, ‘I don’t know you or where you’re from.’

Then he said, “Truly I tell you, you will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”

So they asked him, “Then how were your eyes opened? ”

The day that Jesus made the mud and opened his eyes was a Sabbath.

Again they asked the blind man, “What do you say about him, since he opened your eyes? ”

“He’s a prophet,” he said.

“But we don’t know how he now sees, and we don’t know who opened his eyes. Ask him; he’s of age. He will speak for himself.”

Then they asked him, “What did he do to you? How did he open your eyes? ”

“This is an amazing thing! ” the man told them. “You don’t know where he is from, and yet he opened my eyes.

“Throughout history[fn] no one has ever heard of someone opening the eyes of a person born blind.

“The gatekeeper opens it for him, and the sheep hear his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

Others were saying, “These aren’t the words of someone who is demon-possessed. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind? ”

But some of them said, “Couldn’t he who opened the blind man’s eyes also have kept this man from dying? ”

But an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail during the night, brought them out, and said,

“We found the jail securely locked, with the guards standing in front of the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”

Now the Scripture passage he was reading was this:

He was led like a sheep to the slaughter,

and as a lamb is silent before its shearer,

so he does not open his mouth.

Philip proceeded to tell him the good news about Jesus, beginning with that Scripture.

Saul got up from the ground, and though his eyes were open, he could see nothing. So they took him by the hand and led him into Damascus.

Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down, prayed, and turning toward the body said, “Tabitha, get up.” She opened her eyes, saw Peter, and sat up.

He saw heaven opened and an object that resembled a large sheet coming down, being lowered by its four corners to the earth.

Peter began to speak: “Now I truly understand that God doesn’t show favoritism,

After they passed the first and second guards, they came to the iron gate that leads into the city, which opened to them by itself. They went outside and passed one street, and suddenly the angel left him.

She recognized Peter’s voice, and because of her joy, she did not open the gate but ran in and announced that Peter was standing at the outer gate.

Peter, however, kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were amazed.

After they arrived and gathered the church together, they reported everything God had done with them and that he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

Suddenly there was such a violent earthquake that the foundations of the jail were shaken, and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone’s chains came loose.

As Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, “If it were a matter of wrongdoing or of a serious crime, it would be reasonable for me to put up with you Jews.

“to open their eyes so that they may turn[fn] from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

Their throat is an open grave;

they deceive with their tongues.

Vipers’ venom is under their lips.

because a wide door for effective ministry has opened for me[fn] ​— ​yet many oppose me.

When I came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ, even though the Lord opened a door for me,

We have spoken openly to you, Corinthians; our heart has been opened wide.

At the same time, pray also for us that God may open a door to us for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains,