Lexical Summary anapiptō: to fall back Original Word: ἀναπίπτωTransliteration: anapiptō Phonetic Spelling: (an-ap-ip'-to) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to fall back Meaning: to fall back Strong's Concordance lean, sit down. From ana and pipto; to fall back, i.e. Lie down, lean back -- lean, sit down (to meat). see GREEK ana see GREEK pipto Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 377: ἀναπίπτωἀναπίπτω: 2 aorist ἀνέπεσον, 3 person plural ἀνέπεσον Mark 6:40 (T Tr WH ἀνέπεσαν); John 6:10 (L T Tr WH ἀνέπεσαν), infinitive ἀναπεσεῖν, imperative ἀνάπεσε Luke 14:10 (Rec. ἀνάπεσον from 1 aorist ἀνέπεσα ((Griesbach ἀνάπεσαι i. e. 1 aorist middle imperative))); Luke 17:7 (R G ἀνάπεσαι, cf. WH. Appendix, p. 164; Tdf. Proleg., p. 123; see πίπτω, participle ἀναπεσών; cf. Winers Grammar, § 13, 1, p. 73 (71); (Buttmann, 39f (34f), 67 (59); from Euripides down); to lie back, lie down: absolutely, Mark 6:40; John 6:10 (namely, on the ground); ἐπί τήν γῆν, Matthew 15:35; ἐπί τῆς γῆς, Mark 8:6. In later Greek (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 216; (Winer's Grammar, 23 (22))) for ἀνακλίνομαι to recline at table: Luke 11:37; Luke 14:10; Luke 17:7; Luke 22:14; John 13:12; John 21:20 (others refer this to the following meaning). to lean back, John 13:25 L Tr WH. (It denotes an act rather than a state, and in the last passage differs from ἀνάκειμαι, John 13:23, by indicating a change of position.) |
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