GreekG0381Verb
ἀνάπτω
anaptō
“to set fire”
2Occurrences
G0381Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to enkindle
from G303 (ἀνά) and G681 (ἅπτω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to kindle.
LXX: chiefly for יָצָא
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
G:V
Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
ἀνάπτω appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
James
1
Luke
1
Key Passages
James 3:5BSB
In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze.
Luke 12:49BSB
I have come to ignite a fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!
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