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    G2374

    Door (Thura)

    θύρα (thura)

    An entrance and barrier — the point of access, opportunity, and exclusive passage.

    Greek
    Pronunciation: THOO-rah

    Definition

    Thura is the Greek word for door, used literally and metaphorically. Jesus declared Himself 'the door' — the exclusive point of access to God, salvation, and abundant life.

    Featured KJV occurrences (3)

    John 10:9

    “I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.”
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    Revelation 3:20

    “Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him.”
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    Acts 14:27

    “He had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.”
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    Strong's dictionary data from openscriptures/strongs (CC-BY-SA), derived from Strong's 1890/1894 public-domain concordance.