Strong's Greek · G5117
τόπος
tópos
coast, licence, place, X plain, quarter, + rock, room, where
Definition
a spot (general in space, but limited by occupancy; whereas G5561 (χώρα) is a large but participle locality), i.e. location (as a position, home, tract, etc.); figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard
Derivation
apparently a primary word;
Appears 94 times in Scripture
“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.””
“He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! Come, see the place where He lay.”
““Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.”
“And when they came to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull,”
“And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him”
“When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it.”
“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.”
“So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination of desolation,’ spoken of by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand),”
“Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).