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Lexicon :: Strong's G347 - anaklinō

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ἀνακλίνω
Transliteration
anaklinō (Key)
Pronunciation
an-ak-lee'-no
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G347 matches the Greek ἀνακλίνω (anaklinō),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:11 - And I tell you this, that many Gentiles will come from all over the world—from east and west—and sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob at the feast in the Kingdom of Heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:19 - Then he told the people to sit down on the grass. Jesus took the five loaves and two fish, looked up toward heaven, and blessed them. Then, breaking the loaves into pieces, he gave the bread to the disciples, who distributed it to the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:39 - Then Jesus told the disciples to have the people sit down in groups on the green grass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:7 - She gave birth to her first child, a son. She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no lodging available for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:36 - One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to have dinner with him, so Jesus went to his home and sat down to eat.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:15 - So the people all sat down.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:37 - The servants who are ready and waiting for his return will be rewarded. I tell you the truth, he himself will seat them, put on an apron, and serve them as they sit and eat!

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:29 - And people will come from all over the world—from east and west, north and south—to take their places in the Kingdom of God.
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