Strong's Lexicon

G395

G395 — ἀνατολή

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekanatolenounOccurrences: 11

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G395
Word:ἀνατολή
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G393
Language:Greek
Occurrences:11
Transliteration:anatole
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:an-at-ol-ay'
Meaning:1. a rising of light 2. (figuratively) dawn 3. (by implication) the east (also in plural)
KJV Renderings:dayspring, east, rising

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀνατολή, ἀνατολῆς, (from ἀνατέλλω, which see), as in Greek writings;

1. a rising (of the sun and stars); light rising ἐξ ὕψους, Luk 1:78.

2. the east (the quarter of the sun’s rising): Mat 2:2; Mat 2:9; Rev 21:13 (Griesbach ἀνατολῶν); Herodian, 2, 8, 18 (10); 3, 5, 1; Josephus, contra Apion 1, 14, 3 (6; 1, 26, 6; Mar 16:1-20 WH (rejected) ’Shorter Conclusion’); Clement of Rome, 1Co 5:1-13; 1Co 6:1-20 [ET]; Ignatius ad Rom 2:1-29; Rom 2:1-29 [ET]; Melito quoted in Eusebius, h. e. 4, 26, 14; with ἡλίου added, Rev 7:2 (R G T Tr WH text); plural, eastern regions, the east (Winer’s Grammar, 176 (166)): Mat 2:1; Mat 8:11; Mat 24:27; Luk 13:29 (the Sept., Herodotus, Plato, Polybius, Plutarch, others; Philo in Flacc. § 7); with the addition of ἡλίου, Rev 16:12 (λης T Tr text WH text; Rev 7:2 L WH marginal reading).

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἀνατολή (dayspring)

Matthew 2:1

KJV: Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king behold there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem
GK: του δε Ιησού γεννηθέντος εν Βηθλεέμ της Ιουδαίας εν ημέραις Ηρώδου του βασιλέως ιδού μάγοι από ανατολών παρεγένοντο εις Ιεροσόλυμα

Matthew 2:2

KJV: Saying Where is he that is born King of the Jews for we have seen his star in the east and are come to worship him
GK: λέγοντες που εστίν ο τεχθείς βασιλεύς των Ιουδαίων είδομεν γαρ αυτού τον αστέρα εν τη ανατολή και ήλθομεν προσκυνήσαι αυτώ

Matthew 2:9

KJV: When they had heard the king they departed and lo the star which they saw in the east went before them till it came and stood over where the young child was
GK: οι δε ακούσαντες του βασιλέως επορεύθησαν και ιδού ο αστήρ ον είδον εν τη ανατολή προήγεν αυτούς έως ελθών έστη επάνω ου ην το παιδίον

Matthew 8:11

KJV: And I say unto you That many shall come from the east and west and shall sit down with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven
GK: λέγω δε υμίν ότι πολλοί από ανατολών και δυσμών ήξουσι και ανακλιθήσονται μετά Αβραάμ και Ισαάκ και Ιακώβ εν τη βασιλεία των ουρανών

Matthew 24:27

KJV: For as the lightning cometh out of the east and shineth even unto the west so shall also the coming of the Son of man be
GK: ώσπερ γαρ η αστραπή εξέρχεται από ανατολών και φαίνεται έως δυσμών ούτως έσται και η παρουσία του υιού του ανθρώπου

Luke 1:78

KJV: Through the tender mercy of our God whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us
GK: διά σπλάγχνα ελέους θεού ημών εν οις επεσκέψατο ημάς ανατολή εξ ύψους

Luke 13:29

KJV: And they shall come from the east and the west and from the north and the south and shall sit down in the kingdom of God
GK: και ήξουσιν από ανατολών και δυσμών και βορρά και νότου και ανακλιθήσονται εν τη βασιλεία του θεού

Revelation 7:2

KJV: And I saw another angel ascending from the east having the seal of the living God and he cried with a loud voice to the four angels to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea
GK: και είδον άλλον άγγελον αναβαίνοντα από ανατολής ηλίου έχοντα σφραγίδα θεού ζώντος και έκραξε φωνή μεγάλη τοις τέσσαρσιν αγγέλοις οις εδόθη αυτοίς αδικήσαι την γην και την θάλασσαν

Revelation 16:12

KJV: And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates and the water thereof was dried up that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared
GK: και ο έκτος άγγελος εξέχεε την φιάλην αυτού επί τον ποταμόν τον μέγαν τον Ευφράτην και εξηράνθη το ύδωρ αυτού ίνα ετοιμασθή η οδός των βασιλέων των από ανατολών ηλίου

Revelation 21:13

KJV: On the east three gates on the north three gates on the south three gates and on the west three gates
GK: από ανατοληών πυλώνες τρεις και από βορρά πυλώνες τρείς και από νότου πυλώνες τρεις και από δυσμών πυλωνες τρεις
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