Strong G354ἀνάληψις

ascension

Transliteration
analēpsis
Pronunciation
an-al'-ape-sis
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From G353; ascension: - taking up.

Detailed definition

ἀνά-λημψις, -εως, ἡ
(κοινή form of ἀνάληψις; see Th., Gr., 108 f.),
a taking up: Luk.9:51 (MM, VGT, see word).†
ἀνά-ληψις, -εως, ἡ, Rec. for ἀνάλημψις, which see
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G354 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • receive1
  • that1

First verses

  1. 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,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀνά-ληψις,
later -λημψις, εως, ἡ, hyperdorian mode -λαψις Ti Locrian dialect 100c:— taking up, e.g. suspension in a sling, fixing a bandage, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 22, “Off.” 9)]; looping or tying up of vines, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 1692.20 (2nd c.AD), compare 1631.13 (3rd c.AD).)]
2 receiving back into a family, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Abd.” 5.)]
3 acquirement of knowledge, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.31 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, +others, 5th-4th c.BC: Timaeus Locrus Philosophus [same place], 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “Πυρρώνειοι ὑποτυπώσεις” 1.73, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.1; ἱερῶν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.351e.)]
4 assumption of an office, uncertain in [Refs (“Inscription Prien.” 123; διαδήματος “OGI” 383.102.)]
5 passive, being taken up or away, [Refs (Psalm.Solom. 4.20)]; ascension, [NT (NT.Luke.9.51.)]
6 reception, entertainment, [Refs (“SIG” 888.36 (from Thrace).)]
7 assimilation, τροφῆς [Refs (Menon “Iatr.” 25.48.)]
II recovery, μνήμης[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Memoria” 451a20)]; means of regaining, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Publicola” 9.)]
II.2 making good, making amends, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.65)]; refreshing of soldiers after hard work, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.87.1, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Par.” 40; ἀνάληψιν ποιεῖν 4th-3rd c.BC: Demetrius Comicus Novae Comoediae 1.10)]:—recovery from illness, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 4.27, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 83e.)]
II.3 repair, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 13.1.38, “PSI” 1.83.11 (3rd c.AD).)]
II.4 repetition, [[Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Longinus Rhetor] “Rh.” p.200H.)]