ἀναφέρω anapherō · G0399
to carry up
ἀνα-φέρω ; [in LXX chiefly for עָלָה hi., also for קָטַר hi., etc. ; ] ; 1. to carry or lead up: with accusative of person(s), Mat.17:1, Mrk.9:2; pass., Luk.24:51 (WH, rejects, R, mg. omits); ἀ. τ. ἁμαρτίας ἐπί τ. ξύλον (see Deiss., 135, 88 f.; ICC, in l; MM, VGT, see word): 1Pe.2:24. ; 2. In LXX and NT, to bring to the altar, to offer (see Hort on 1Pe, l.with): θυσίας, etc., Heb.7:27 13:15, 1Pe.2:5; ἐπί τ. θυσιαστήριον, Jas.2:21 (see Mayor, in l). ; 3. to bear, sustain (cf. Num.14:33, Isa.53:12): Heb.9:28.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἀναφέρω, ; poetry ἀμφ-, future ἀνοίσω: aorist ἀνήνεγκα, Ionic dialect ἀνήνεικα, also infinitive ἀνοῖσαι[]; I bring, carry up, [Κέρβερον] ἐξ Ἀΐδαο[]; ἀ. τινὰ εἰς Ὄλυμπον, εἰς θεούς, []; in historical writers, carry up the country, especially into Central Asia, []; raise up, εἰς τὸ ἄνω[]; ἀ. πόδα lift it, []:—middle, carry up to a place of safety, take with one, []; remove one's goods, []; I.b especially carry up to the Acropolis, put by, of treasure, []; I.2 bring up, pour forth, of tears, …
Where it's used 10 times
Matthew 17:1 · Mark 9:2 · Luke 24:51 · Hebrews 7:27 · Hebrews 9:28 · Hebrews 13:15 · James 2:21 · 1 Peter 2:5 · 1 Peter 2:24 … and 1 more
Source: TBESG G0399; TFLSJ G0399
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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