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|astxt=[[τόπος]], -ον, ὁ, [in LXX chiefly for מָקֹום;] <br />place: Lk 4:37 10:1, 32 Jo 5:13 6:10, Ac 12:17, I Co 1:2, al.; τ. [[ἅγιος]] (cf. Is 60:13), Mt 24:15; [[ἔρημος]], Mt 14:13, al.; [[πεδινός]], Lk 6:17; [[ἄνυδρος]] (pl.), Mt 12:43, Lk 11:24; κατὰ [[τόπος]] (BV, in divers places), Mt 24:7, Mk 13:8; τραχεῖς τ., Ac 27:29; τ. [[διθάλασσος]] (q.v.), ib. 41; ἑτοιμάζειν τ., Jo 14:2, 3; ἔχειν, Re 12:6; διδόναι, Lk 14:9; c. gen. defin., τ. βασάνου, Lk 16:28; τ. καταπαύσεως, Ac 7:49; κρανίου, Mt 27:33, Mk 15:22, Jo 19:17; seq. οὗ, Ro 9:26; [[ὅπου]], Mt 28:6, Mk 16:6, Jo 4:20 6:23 10:40 11:30 19:41; ἐν ᾧ, Jo 11:6; ἐφ᾽ ᾧ, Ac 7:33; of a place which a person or thing occupies, Re 2:5 6:14 12:8; τ. μαχαίρας, Mt 26:52; ὁ [[ἴδιος]] τ., Ac 1:25; of a place in a book, Lk 4:17 (cf. Clem. Rom., I Co., 8, 4). Metaph., of condition, station, occasion, opportunity or power: Ac 25:16, Ro 12:19 15:23, Eph 4:27 (cf. Si 38:12).SYN.: [[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, s.v.).