The meaning of “ἀνάγω”

Understanding anágō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

ἀνάγω

Phonetican-ag'-o

Transliterationanágō

Grammar Code

G:V

Greek Verb

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

bring (again, forth, up again), depart, launch (forth), lead (up), loose, offer, sail, set forth, take up. - to lead up - by extension to bring out - specially, to sail away

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

24 total references

Reference	Text
Matthew 4:1	“Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.”
Luke 8:22	“Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.”
Acts 20:13	“And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot.”
Romans 10:7	“Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.)”
Hebrews 13:20	“Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,”

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences

24x

Most Frequent Book

Acts

Book Distribution

Matthew1

Luke4

Acts17

Romans1

Hebrews1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Greek meaning of 'ἀνάγω' deepen your understanding of Matthew 4:1?

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