Strong G1594ἐκνήφω
to wake up
- Transliteration
- eknēphō
- Pronunciation
- ek-nay'-fo
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἐκ-νήφω
[in LXX: Gen.9:24, Hab.2:7 (יָקַץ), Jol.1:5, Hab.2:19 (יָקַץ hi.), 1Ki.25:37 (יָצָא), Sir.31:2 *;]
to become sober after drunkenness: metaphorically, of sobriety of mind, 1Co.15:34.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Gen.9:24, Hab.2:7 (יָקַץ), Jol.1:5, Hab.2:19 (יָקַץ hi.), 1Ki.25:37 (יָצָא), Sir.31:2 *;]
to become sober after drunkenness: metaphorically, of sobriety of mind, 1Co.15:34.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1594 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- awake1
First verses
- 1 Corinthians 15:34Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐκνήφω,
future -ψω[LXX (LXX.Gen.9.24)]:—sleep off a drunken fit, become sober again, [same place], Hippoloch. cited in [NT+1st c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 4.130b, “Anthologia Graeca” 5.134, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demosthenes” 20: _metaphorically_, NT.1Cor.15.34)]: with genitive, recover from, χάρμῃ ἐ. τῆς δυσθυμίης [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων χρονίων παθῶν” 1.5.)]
II transitive, carry off, ἀρρώστημα ἐκνήψει ὕπνος [LXX (LXX.Sir.34(31).2 (uncertain).)]
future -ψω[LXX (LXX.Gen.9.24)]:—sleep off a drunken fit, become sober again, [same place], Hippoloch. cited in [NT+1st c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 4.130b, “Anthologia Graeca” 5.134, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demosthenes” 20: _metaphorically_, NT.1Cor.15.34)]: with genitive, recover from, χάρμῃ ἐ. τῆς δυσθυμίης [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων χρονίων παθῶν” 1.5.)]
II transitive, carry off, ἀρρώστημα ἐκνήψει ὕπνος [LXX (LXX.Sir.34(31).2 (uncertain).)]