ἀνατολή

anatolēNoun (Feminine)G0395

east

From: from G393 (ἀνατέλλω);

Short Definition

a rising of light, i.e. dawn (figuratively); by implication, the east (also in plural)

Full Lexicon Entry

1.a rising
2.the sun-rising, the east
LXX Usage: chiefly for מִזְרָח קָדִים

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

11 times

Appears 11 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
5
Revelation
3
Luke
2
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 1:78
  • Matthew 2:1
  • Matthew 2:9
  • Matthew 8:11
  • Revelation 16:12

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