Strong's Lexicon
G1594 — ἐκνήφω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1594 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐκνήφω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1537 and G3525 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | eknepho |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ek-nay'-fo |
| Meaning: | 1. (figuratively) to rouse (oneself) out of stupor |
| KJV Renderings: | awake |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐκνήφω: 1 aorist ἐξενηψα;
a. properly, to return to oneself from drunkenness, become sober (Gen 9:24; (1Sa 25:37); Joe 1:5; (Sir 34:2 (Sir 31:2)); Lynceus quoted in Ath. 4, 5, p. 130 b.).
b. metaphorically, to return to soberness of mind (cf. ἀνανήφω): 1Co 15:34 (Plutarch, Demosthenes 20).
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐκνήφω (awake)
1 Corinthians 15:34
- KJV: Awake to righteousness and sin not for some have not the knowledge of God I speak to your shame
- GK: εκνήψατε δικαίως και μη αμαρτάνετε αγνωσίαν γαρ θεού τινές έχουσι προς εντροπήν υμίν λέγω
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