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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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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:1 - After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi[fn] from the east came to Jerusalem

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:2 - and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9 - After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen when it rose went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:11 - I say to you that many will come from the east and the west, and will take their places at the feast with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:27 - For as lightning that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 16:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:20 - Then the disciples went out and preached everywhere, and the Lord worked with them and confirmed his word by the signs that accompanied it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:78

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:78 - because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:29 - People will come from east and west and north and south, and will take their places at the feast in the kingdom of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:2 - Then I saw another angel coming up from the east, having the seal of the living God. He called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the land and the sea:

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:12 - The sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings from the East.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:13 - There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south and three on the west.
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