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Lexicon :: Strong's G395 - anatolē

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ἀνατολή
Transliteration
anatolē (Key)
Pronunciation
an-at-ol-ay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:352,57

Strong’s Definitions

ἀνατολή anatolḗ, an-at-ol-ay'; from G393; a rising of light, i.e. dawn (figuratively); by implication, the east (also in plural):—dayspring, east, rising.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G395 in the following manner: east (9x), dayspring (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G395 in the following manner: east (9x), dayspring (1x).

  1. a rising (of the sun and stars)

  2. the east (the direction of the sun's rising)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀνατολή anatolḗ, an-at-ol-ay'; from G393; a rising of light, i.e. dawn (figuratively); by implication, the east (also in plural):—dayspring, east, rising.
STRONGS G395:
ἀνατολή, -ῆς, ἡ, (from ἀνατέλλω, which see), as in Greek writings;
1. a rising (of the sun and stars); light rising ἐξ ὕψους, Luke 1:78.
2. the east (the quarter of the sun's rising): Matthew 2:2, 9; Revelation 21:13 (Griesbach ἀνατολῶν); Herodian, 2, 8, 18 (10); 3, 5, 1; Josephus, contra Apion 1, 14, 3 [6; 1, 26, 6; Mark 16 WH (rejected) 'Shorter Conclusion']; Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 5, 6; Ignatius ad Rom. 2, 2; Melito quoted in Eusebius, h. e. 4, 26, 14; with ἡλίου added, Revelation 7:2 [R G T Tr WH text]; plural, eastern regions, the east [Winer's Grammar, 176 (166)]: Matthew 2:1; Matthew 8:11; Matthew 24:27; Luke 13:29 (Sept., Herodotus, Plato, Polybius, Plutarch, others; Philo in Flacc. § 7); with the addition of ἡλίου, Revelation 16:12 [-λῆς T Tr text WH text; Revelation 7:2 L WH marginal reading].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
2:1; 2:2; 2:9; 8:11; 24:27
Mark
16
Luke
1:78; 13:29
Revelation
7:2; 7:2; 16:12; 21:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G395 matches the Greek ἀνατολή (anatolē),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of [fn]Herod the king (Herod the Great), [fn]magi (wise men) from the east came to Jerusalem, asking,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:2 - “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star [fn]in the east and have come to worship Him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9 - After hearing the king, they went their way; and behold, the star, which they had seen in the east, went on before them [continually leading the way] until it came and stood over the place where the young Child was.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:11 - “I say to you that many [Gentiles] will come from east and west, and will sit down [to feast at the table, and enjoy God’s promises] with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven [because they accepted Me as Savior],

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:27 - “For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming [in glory] of the Son of Man [everyone will see Him clearly].

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 16:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:20 - And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord was working with them and confirming the word by the signs that followed.]

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:78

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:78 -

Because of the tender mercy of our God,

With which the Sunrise (the Messiah) from on high will dawn and visit us,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:29 - “And people will come from east and west, and from north and south, and they will sit down [and feast at the table] in the kingdom of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:2 - Then I saw another angel coming up from the rising of the sun, holding the seal of the living God; and with a loud voice he called out to the four angels to whom it was granted [to have authority and power] to harm the earth and the sea,

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Then the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river, the Euphrates; and its water was dried up, so that the way would be prepared for [the coming of] the kings from [fn]the east.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:13 - On the east side [there were] three gates, on the north three gates, on the south three gates, and on the west three gates.
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