θυρίςthyrís

an aperture, i.e. window

Greek (New Testament) · G2376

Meanings

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 20:9 As Paul spoke on and on, a young man named Eutychus, sitting on the windowsill, became very drowsy. Finally, he fell sound asleep and dropped three stories to his death below.
  • 2 Corinthians 11:33 I had to be lowered in a basket through a window in the city wall to escape from him.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.