Strong G366ἀνανήφω

to regain senses

Transliteration
ananēphō
Pronunciation
an-an-ay'-fo
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G303 and G3525; to become sober again that is (figuratively) regain (one´ s) senses: - recover self.

Detailed definition

ἀνα-νήφω
to return to soberness: metaphorically, 2Ti.2:26 (of. ἐκνήφω).†
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In the Bible

Strong G366 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • recover1

First verses

  1. 2 Timothy 2:26
    And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀνανήφω,
become sober again, come to one's senses, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Mirabilia” 847b9; ἐκ μέθης 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 4.35, cf. Lynceus Comicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 3.109e; ἐκ τοῦ οἴνου 1st c.BC: Nicolaus Damascenus Historicus p.7 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]; return to sobriety of mind, [NT (NT.2Tim.2.26)]; recover from a swoon, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (2nd c.AD(?): Charito Scriptor Eroticus 3.1, 1st-2nd c.AD: Dio Chrysostomus Sophista 4.77.)]
2 transitive, make sober again, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Bis Acc.” 17.)]