Greek Word Study · Strong’s G347
ἀνακλίνω
anaklinō · “to recline”
Used 6 times across 3 books
Definition
ἀνα-κλίνω
[in LXX: 3Ma.5:16 * ;]
to lay upon, lean against, hence,
(a) to lay down: Luk.2:7;
(b) to make to recline: Mrk.6:39, WH, mg., Luk.12:37. Pass., to lie back, recline: Mat.8:11 14:19, Luk.13:29.†
SYN.: ἀνάκειμαι (which see), ἀναπίπτω
[in LXX: 3Ma.5:16 * ;]
to lay upon, lean against, hence,
(a) to lay down: Luk.2:7;
(b) to make to recline: Mrk.6:39, WH, mg., Luk.12:37. Pass., to lie back, recline: Mat.8:11 14:19, Luk.13:29.†
SYN.: ἀνάκειμαι (which see), ἀναπίπτω
Where it appears
Matthew2
Mark1
Luke3
In the text
Matthew 8:11And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.Matthew 14:19And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.Mark 6:39And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.Luke 2:7And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.Luke 12:37Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.Luke 13:29And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
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