Strong G394ἀνατίθημι
to set before
- Transliteration
- anatithemai
- Pronunciation
- an-at-ith'-em-ahee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἀνα-τίθημι
[in LXX chiefly for חָרַם (Cremer, 546);]
to lay upon, set up, etc. Mid. -εμαι, in late writers (Plut., al.; see also MM, VGT, see word), to set forth, declare: Act.25:14, Gal.2:2.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for חָרַם (Cremer, 546);]
to lay upon, set up, etc. Mid. -εμαι, in late writers (Plut., al.; see also MM, VGT, see word), to set forth, declare: Act.25:14, Gal.2:2.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G394 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- communicate1
- declare1
First verses
- Acts 25:14And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul’s cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix:
- Galatians 2:2And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀνατίθημι,
perfect ἀνατέθηκα[Refs (“SIG” 1018.9 (Pergam.))], etc.:—lay upon, once in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, ἐλεγχείην ἀναθήσει μοι 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.100)]; ἀ. ἄχθος lay on as a burden, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1056 (hexameters), compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 3.1.30; κινδύνους ἰδιώταις ἀ. 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “pro Euxenippo” 9)]: in good sense, ἀ. κῦδός τινι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 5.8)]. b. middle, put on board ship, [Refs (Inscriptiones Graecae 5(1).1421 (from Cyparissia).)]
2 in Prose, refer, attribute, a thing to a person, μεγάλα οἱ χρήματα ἀ.[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.135)]; οὐ γὰρ ἄν οἱ πυραμίδα ἀνέθεσαν ποιήσασθαι would not have attributed to her the erection of the pyramid,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 134; φοίβῳ τήνδ᾽ ἀναθήσω πρᾶξιν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 1296)]; εἰμή, ὅταν.. εὖ πράξητε, ἐμοὶ ἀναθήσετε will give me the credit of it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.64; οὐ τῷ συμβούλῳ τὴν τοῦ κατορθοῦν ἀνέθηκε δύναμιν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.290; ἀ. τινὶ τὴν αἰτίαν τινός 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.37, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.10)]; also, compare, τινὰ εἴς τι[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.AD: Eunapius Historicus “Fragmenta Historica - HGM” p.261 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator b. ἀ. τινὶ ἅπαντα πράγματα)] lay them upon him, entrust them to him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 1453, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.82.)]
II set up as a votive gift, dedicate, τινί τι[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 658, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.30, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.159, 7.54, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 1089, etc.; Ῥήνειαν ἀνέθηκε τῷ Ἀπόλλωνι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.13; ἀνάθημα ἀνατιθέναι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.53, 2.182; ἀ. τι ἐς Δελφούς [prev. author] 1.92, 2.135, 182, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 235d, etc.; less frequently ἐν Δελφοῖς 5th c.BC: Theopompus Comicus 1 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Solon” 25)]; dedicate a book, [Refs ([prev. author] “Sull.” 6)]; ἀ. τινά set up a statue of.., [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“SIG” 420 (Delos, 3rd c.BC))]; incorrectly of burial, [Refs (“OGI” 602 (from Jaffa))]:— passive, ἀνατεθῆναι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 849)]; compare ἀνάκειμαι.
II.2 set up, erect, [στήλην] παρὰ βωμόν, νεών, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.93.10, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Publicola” 14)]: metaphorically, dedicate, μακραγορίαν λύρᾳ[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 8.29)]; ἀ. τὰς ἀκοὰς τοῖς ἀκροάμασι give them up to, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 23.5.9.)]
II.3 set up and leave in a place, ἀ. τινὰ ἐπὶ κρημνόν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 69)]; ἀ. ζῶντα (on a cross) [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.86.6.)]
III put back, τί γὰρ παρ᾽ ἦμαρ ἡμέρα τέρπειν ἔχει, προσθεῖσα κἀναθεῖσα τοῦ γε κατθανεῖ; pushing us forward or moving us back on the verge of death, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 476; compare 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 11.2.)]
B middle, put upon for oneself, ἀναθέσθαι τὰ σκεύη ἐπὶ τὰ ὑποζύγια[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.2.4)]; pack on one's cart, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 7.19)]; τοῖς ὤμοις ἀ. τινά put on one's shoulders, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.983b)]; frequently like active, ἀ. τινὰ ἐφ᾽ ἵππον[Refs ([prev. author] “Art.” 11, etc.)]
B.2 impart, communicate something one's own, τινί τι[NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.Act.25.14, NT.Gal.2.2, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.772d.)]
B.3 remit, refer, ἀ. περί τινος εἰς σύγκλητον refer the consideration of it to the Senate, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 21.46.11, compare 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Σαυνιτική” 4.)]
B.II place differently, change about, e.g. the men on a draught-board, ἀνὰ πάντα τιθεσθαι variant in Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.77.)]
B.II.2 take back a move at πεττοί, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hipparchus” 229e)]: hence metaphorically, retract one's opinion, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.44, compare 2.4.4; frequently in 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus, ἀνατίθεσθαι ὅ τι δοκεῖ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 462a, compare “Prt.” 354e. “Chrm.” 164d)]; οὐκ ἀνατίθεμυι μὴ οὐ.. retract and say this is not so, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ ([prev. author] “Phd.” 87a; οὐκ ἀ. μὴ οὐ καλὼς λέγεσθαι [prev. author] “Men.” 89d; ἀνατιθέμενος τὸ διημαρτημένον 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Pseudol.” 29.)]
perfect ἀνατέθηκα[Refs (“SIG” 1018.9 (Pergam.))], etc.:—lay upon, once in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, ἐλεγχείην ἀναθήσει μοι 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.100)]; ἀ. ἄχθος lay on as a burden, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1056 (hexameters), compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 3.1.30; κινδύνους ἰδιώταις ἀ. 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “pro Euxenippo” 9)]: in good sense, ἀ. κῦδός τινι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 5.8)]. b. middle, put on board ship, [Refs (Inscriptiones Graecae 5(1).1421 (from Cyparissia).)]
2 in Prose, refer, attribute, a thing to a person, μεγάλα οἱ χρήματα ἀ.[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.135)]; οὐ γὰρ ἄν οἱ πυραμίδα ἀνέθεσαν ποιήσασθαι would not have attributed to her the erection of the pyramid,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 134; φοίβῳ τήνδ᾽ ἀναθήσω πρᾶξιν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 1296)]; εἰμή, ὅταν.. εὖ πράξητε, ἐμοὶ ἀναθήσετε will give me the credit of it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.64; οὐ τῷ συμβούλῳ τὴν τοῦ κατορθοῦν ἀνέθηκε δύναμιν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.290; ἀ. τινὶ τὴν αἰτίαν τινός 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.37, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.10)]; also, compare, τινὰ εἴς τι[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.AD: Eunapius Historicus “Fragmenta Historica - HGM” p.261 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator b. ἀ. τινὶ ἅπαντα πράγματα)] lay them upon him, entrust them to him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 1453, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.82.)]
II set up as a votive gift, dedicate, τινί τι[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 658, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.30, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.159, 7.54, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 1089, etc.; Ῥήνειαν ἀνέθηκε τῷ Ἀπόλλωνι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.13; ἀνάθημα ἀνατιθέναι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.53, 2.182; ἀ. τι ἐς Δελφούς [prev. author] 1.92, 2.135, 182, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 235d, etc.; less frequently ἐν Δελφοῖς 5th c.BC: Theopompus Comicus 1 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Solon” 25)]; dedicate a book, [Refs ([prev. author] “Sull.” 6)]; ἀ. τινά set up a statue of.., [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“SIG” 420 (Delos, 3rd c.BC))]; incorrectly of burial, [Refs (“OGI” 602 (from Jaffa))]:— passive, ἀνατεθῆναι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 849)]; compare ἀνάκειμαι.
II.2 set up, erect, [στήλην] παρὰ βωμόν, νεών, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.93.10, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Publicola” 14)]: metaphorically, dedicate, μακραγορίαν λύρᾳ[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 8.29)]; ἀ. τὰς ἀκοὰς τοῖς ἀκροάμασι give them up to, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 23.5.9.)]
II.3 set up and leave in a place, ἀ. τινὰ ἐπὶ κρημνόν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 69)]; ἀ. ζῶντα (on a cross) [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.86.6.)]
III put back, τί γὰρ παρ᾽ ἦμαρ ἡμέρα τέρπειν ἔχει, προσθεῖσα κἀναθεῖσα τοῦ γε κατθανεῖ; pushing us forward or moving us back on the verge of death, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 476; compare 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 11.2.)]
B middle, put upon for oneself, ἀναθέσθαι τὰ σκεύη ἐπὶ τὰ ὑποζύγια[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.2.4)]; pack on one's cart, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 7.19)]; τοῖς ὤμοις ἀ. τινά put on one's shoulders, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.983b)]; frequently like active, ἀ. τινὰ ἐφ᾽ ἵππον[Refs ([prev. author] “Art.” 11, etc.)]
B.2 impart, communicate something one's own, τινί τι[NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.Act.25.14, NT.Gal.2.2, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.772d.)]
B.3 remit, refer, ἀ. περί τινος εἰς σύγκλητον refer the consideration of it to the Senate, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 21.46.11, compare 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Σαυνιτική” 4.)]
B.II place differently, change about, e.g. the men on a draught-board, ἀνὰ πάντα τιθεσθαι variant in Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.77.)]
B.II.2 take back a move at πεττοί, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hipparchus” 229e)]: hence metaphorically, retract one's opinion, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.44, compare 2.4.4; frequently in 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus, ἀνατίθεσθαι ὅ τι δοκεῖ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 462a, compare “Prt.” 354e. “Chrm.” 164d)]; οὐκ ἀνατίθεμυι μὴ οὐ.. retract and say this is not so, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ ([prev. author] “Phd.” 87a; οὐκ ἀ. μὴ οὐ καλὼς λέγεσθαι [prev. author] “Men.” 89d; ἀνατιθέμενος τὸ διημαρτημένον 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Pseudol.” 29.)]