ἀνακλίνω
anaklinōVerbG0347
to recline
From: from G303 (ἀνά) and G2827 (κλίνω);
Short Definition
to lean back
Full Lexicon Entry
to lay upon, lean against, hence, (a) to lay down: (b) to make to recline: WH, mg. Pass., to lie back, recline.
Synonyms
*ἀνάκειμαι *(which see), ἀναπίπτω
LXX Usage: *
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
6 timesAppears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
3
Matthew
2
Mark
1
Key Passages
- Luke 12:37
- Luke 13:29
- Luke 2:7
- Matthew 14:19
- Matthew 8:11
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