Help QuickNav Adv. Options
BBE

BBE

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's G395 - anatolē

Aa
ἀνατολή
Transliteration
anatolē (Key)
Pronunciation
an-at-ol-ay'
Listen
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:352,57

Strong’s Definitions

ἀνατολή anatolḗ, an-at-ol-ay'; from G393; a rising of light, i.e. dawn (figuratively); by implication, the east (also in plural):—dayspring, east, rising.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G395 in the following manner: east (9x), dayspring (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G395 in the following manner: east (9x), dayspring (1x).

  1. a rising (of the sun and stars)

  2. the east (the direction of the sun's rising)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀνατολή anatolḗ, an-at-ol-ay'; from G393; a rising of light, i.e. dawn (figuratively); by implication, the east (also in plural):—dayspring, east, rising.
STRONGS G395:
ἀνατολή, -ῆς, ἡ, (from ἀνατέλλω, which see), as in Greek writings;
1. a rising (of the sun and stars); light rising ἐξ ὕψους, Luke 1:78.
2. the east (the quarter of the sun's rising): Matthew 2:2, 9; Revelation 21:13 (Griesbach ἀνατολῶν); Herodian, 2, 8, 18 (10); 3, 5, 1; Josephus, contra Apion 1, 14, 3 [6; 1, 26, 6; Mark 16 WH (rejected) 'Shorter Conclusion']; Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 5, 6; Ignatius ad Rom. 2, 2; Melito quoted in Eusebius, h. e. 4, 26, 14; with ἡλίου added, Revelation 7:2 [R G T Tr WH text]; plural, eastern regions, the east [Winer's Grammar, 176 (166)]: Matthew 2:1; Matthew 8:11; Matthew 24:27; Luke 13:29 (Sept., Herodotus, Plato, Polybius, Plutarch, others; Philo in Flacc. § 7); with the addition of ἡλίου, Revelation 16:12 [-λῆς T Tr text WH text; Revelation 7:2 L WH marginal reading].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission.

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
2:1; 2:2; 2:9; 8:11; 24:27
Mark
16
Luke
1:78; 13:29
Revelation
7:2; 7:2; 16:12; 21:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G395 matches the Greek ἀνατολή (anatolē),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:1 - Now when the birth of Jesus took place in Beth-lehem of Judaea, in the days of Herod the king, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:2 - Saying, Where is the King of the Jews whose birth has now taken place? We have seen his star in the east and have come to give him worship.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9 - And after hearing the king, they went on their way; and the star which they saw in the east went before them, till it came to rest over the place where the young child was.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:11 - And I say to you that numbers will come from the east and the west, and will take their seats with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:27 - Because as in a thunderstorm the bright light coming from the east is seen even in the west; so will be the coming of the Son of man.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:20 - And they went out, preaching everywhere, the Lord working with them, and giving witness to the word by the signs which came after. So be it.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:78

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:78 - Because of the loving mercies of our God, by which the dawn from heaven has come to us,

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:29 - And they will come from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south, and take their places in the kingdom of God.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:2 - And I saw another angel coming up from the east, having the mark of the living God: and he said with a great voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to do damage to the earth and the sea,

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:12 - And the sixth let what was in his vessel come out on the great river Euphrates; and it became dry, so that the way might be made ready for the kings from the east.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:13 - And on the east were three doors; and on the north three doors; and on the south three doors; and on the west three doors.
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
BBE
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
BBE
Daily Devotionals

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan