Lexicon :: Strong's G347 - anaklinō

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ἀνακλίνω
Transliteration
anaklinō (Key)
Pronunciation
an-ak-lee'-no
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἀνά (G303) and κλίνω (G2827)
mGNT
6x in 5 unique form(s)
TR
8x in 7 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
ἀνακλιθῆναι — 1x
ἀνακλιθήσονται — 2x
ἀνακλῖναι — 1x
ἀνακλινεῖ — 1x
ἀνεκλίθη — 1x
ἀνέκλιναν — 1x
ἀνέκλινεν — 1x
ἀνακλιθῆναι — 1x
ἀνακλιθήσονται — 2x
ἀνακλινεῖ — 1x
ἀνακλῖναι — 1x
ἀνέκλινεν — 1x
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀνακλίνω anaklínō, an-ak-lee'-no; from G303 and G2827; to lean back:—lay, (make) sit down.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G347 in the following manner: sit down (3x), make sit down (2x), sit down to meat (1x), make sit down to meat (1x), lay (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G347 in the following manner: sit down (3x), make sit down (2x), sit down to meat (1x), make sit down to meat (1x), lay (1x).
  1. to lean against, lean upon

    1. to lay down

    2. to make or bid to recline

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀνακλίνω anaklínō, an-ak-lee'-no; from G303 and G2827; to lean back:—lay, (make) sit down.
STRONGS G347:
ἀνακλίνω: future ἀνακλινῶ; 1 aorist ἀνέκλινα; passive, 1 aorist ἀνεκλίθην; future ἀνακλιθήσομαι; [from Homer down]; to lean against, lean upon;
a. to lay down: τινά, Luke 2:7 (ἐν (τῇ) φάτνῃ).
b. to make or bid to recline: Mark 6:39 (ἐπέταξεν αὐτοῖς, namely, the disciples, ἀνακλῖναι [-κλιθῆναι L WH text] πάντας i. e. the people); Luke 9:15 (T Tr WH κατέκλιναν); Luke 12:37. Passive, to lie back, recline, lie down: Matthew 14:19; of those reclining at table and at feasts, Luke 7:30 (R G); Luke 13:29; Matthew 8:11 — in the last two passages used figuratively of participation in future blessedness in the Messiah's kingdom.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
8:11; 14:19
Mark
6:39
Luke
2:7; 7:30; 9:15; 12:37; 13:29
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