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The meaning of ἀνάληψις

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Definition

taking up. - ascension

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ἀνάληψις

Phonetican-al'-ape-sis
Transliterationanálēpsis
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

taking up. - ascension

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 9:51

And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Word: ἀνάληψις (análēpsis)

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