Strong G404ἀναψύχω
to refresh
- Transliteration
- anapsuchō
- Pronunciation
- an-aps-oo'-kho
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἀνα-ψύχω
[in LXX for נָפַשׁ ni., חָיָה, etc. (frequently in sense of revive, refresh oneself);]
to refresh: with accusative of person(s), 2Ti.1:16 (MM, VGT, see word; Cremer, 588).†
(AS)
[in LXX for נָפַשׁ ni., חָיָה, etc. (frequently in sense of revive, refresh oneself);]
to refresh: with accusative of person(s), 2Ti.1:16 (MM, VGT, see word; Cremer, 588).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G404 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- he1
- refresh1
First verses
- 2 Timothy 1:16The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀνα-ψύχω [ῡ],
Epic dialect imperfect -εσκον[Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th-6th c.AD: Orphica “Lithica” 562)]:—cool, refresh, ἀήτας Ὠκεανὸς ἀνίησιν ἀναψύχειν ἀνθρώπους[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.568)]; ἀνέψυχον φίλον ἦτορ were reviving their spirit, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.84; ἕλκος ἀναψύχοντα 5.795; ἀ. φίλα γούνατα 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 608)]; ἀ. βάτιν cool the feet in water, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 421)]:—passive, to be revived, refreshed, ἀνέψυχθεν φίλον ἦτορ[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.575)]; of the body, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 78e, compare 70d)]; ὥστ᾽ ἀνεψύχης [ῠ] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Amipsias Comicus 13.)]
2 ναῦς ἀ. let the ships rest and get dry, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.59, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 1.5.10)]; ἀ. τὸν ἱδρῶτα let it dry off, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Sulla” 29)]; ἀ. τὰς αὐλαίας dry them, [Refs ([prev. author] “Them.” 30)]:—passive, to be dried up, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 10.2.19.)]
3 metaphorically, with genitive, ἀ. πόνων τινά give him relief from toil, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1094; πολέων.. μεριμνέων 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hecale” 1.1.7; ἀ. κακότητος ψυχάς 5th-6th c.AD: Orphica “Fragmenta” 230: _absolutely_, NT.2Tim.1.16.)]
4 in Medicine texts, expose to air, κατὰ τὸ ἕλκος ἐῶσιν ἀνεψῦχθαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 25)]; compare ἀναψύχειν· γυμνοῦν, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Erotianus Grammaticus)]
II the active is also used intransitive, become cool, recover, revive, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 81, “Anthologia Graeca” 12.132 (1st c.BC: Meleager Epigrammaticus), 2nd-3rd c.AD: Oppianus Anazarbensis Epicus “Halieutica - Poetae Bucolici et Didactici” 5.623)]; εὗρεν.. δρόμων ἀναψύχουσαν [τὴν ἔλαφον] [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 95.57)]; take relaxation, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (POxy. 1296.7 (3rd c.AD).)]
Epic dialect imperfect -εσκον[Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th-6th c.AD: Orphica “Lithica” 562)]:—cool, refresh, ἀήτας Ὠκεανὸς ἀνίησιν ἀναψύχειν ἀνθρώπους[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.568)]; ἀνέψυχον φίλον ἦτορ were reviving their spirit, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.84; ἕλκος ἀναψύχοντα 5.795; ἀ. φίλα γούνατα 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 608)]; ἀ. βάτιν cool the feet in water, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 421)]:—passive, to be revived, refreshed, ἀνέψυχθεν φίλον ἦτορ[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.575)]; of the body, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 78e, compare 70d)]; ὥστ᾽ ἀνεψύχης [ῠ] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Amipsias Comicus 13.)]
2 ναῦς ἀ. let the ships rest and get dry, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.59, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 1.5.10)]; ἀ. τὸν ἱδρῶτα let it dry off, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Sulla” 29)]; ἀ. τὰς αὐλαίας dry them, [Refs ([prev. author] “Them.” 30)]:—passive, to be dried up, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 10.2.19.)]
3 metaphorically, with genitive, ἀ. πόνων τινά give him relief from toil, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1094; πολέων.. μεριμνέων 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hecale” 1.1.7; ἀ. κακότητος ψυχάς 5th-6th c.AD: Orphica “Fragmenta” 230: _absolutely_, NT.2Tim.1.16.)]
4 in Medicine texts, expose to air, κατὰ τὸ ἕλκος ἐῶσιν ἀνεψῦχθαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 25)]; compare ἀναψύχειν· γυμνοῦν, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Erotianus Grammaticus)]
II the active is also used intransitive, become cool, recover, revive, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 81, “Anthologia Graeca” 12.132 (1st c.BC: Meleager Epigrammaticus), 2nd-3rd c.AD: Oppianus Anazarbensis Epicus “Halieutica - Poetae Bucolici et Didactici” 5.623)]; εὗρεν.. δρόμων ἀναψύχουσαν [τὴν ἔλαφον] [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 95.57)]; take relaxation, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (POxy. 1296.7 (3rd c.AD).)]