ἀνασπάω anaspaō · G0385

to pull up

ἀνα-σπάω, -ῶ ; [in LXX for לָקַח, עָלָה hi. ; ] ; to draw up: Luk.14:5, Act.11:10 (in π. of pulling up barley; MM, VGT, see word).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἀνα-σπάω, ; poetry ἀνσπ-, draw, pull up, σπυρίδα[]:—passive, []; b draw a ship up on land, []; 2 draw, suck up greedily, ὅταν αἷμ᾽ ἀνασπάσῃ κόνις[]; ἀ. ποτόν, τροφήν, []; ὕδωρ ἀ. draw water, []; 3 draw back, τὴν χεῖρα[]:—so in middle, ἐκ χροὸς ἔγχος ἀνεσπάσατ᾽[]; 4 tear up, pull down, τὰ ἀγάλματα ἐκ τῶν βάθρων[]; 5 metaphorically, ἀνασπᾶν λόγους, in [], draw forth words, utter wild, incoherent words; ἀνασπῶντ᾽ αὐτοπρέμνοις τοῖς λόγοισιν[]:—the phrase may be explanation from [] (ὥσπερ ἐκ …

Where it's used 2 times

Luke 14:5 · Acts 11:10

Source: TBESG G0385; TFLSJ G0385

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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