ἀνάaná

upwards, up, always with accusative

Greek (New Testament) · G303

Meanings

1. In phrases: ἀ. μέσον, among, between, with genitive, Matthew 13:25, Mark 7:31, 1 Corinthians 6:5, Revelation 7:17 [so in LXX for בְּתוֹךְ]; ἀ. μέρος, in turn, 1 Corinthians 14:27.

2. Distrib., apiece, by: Matthew 20:9-10, Luke 9:3, Luke 9:14, Luke 10:1, John 2:6, Revelation 4:8.

3. Adverbially, ἀ. εἷς ἕκαστος, Revelation 21:21.

As prefix, ἀ. signifies

(a) up: ἀναβαίνειν

(b) to: ἀναγγέλλειν

(c) anew: ἀναγεννᾶν

(d) back: ἀνακάμπτειν.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 13 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 13:25 But that night as the workers slept, his enemy came and planted weeds among the wheat, then slipped away.
  • Matthew 20:9 When those hired at five o’clock were paid, each received a full day’s wage.
  • Matthew 20:10 When those hired first came to get their pay, they assumed they would receive more. But they, too, were paid a day’s wage.
  • Mark 7:31 Jesus left Tyre and went up to Sidon before going back to the Sea of Galilee and the region of the Ten Towns.
  • Luke 9:3 “Take nothing for your journey,” he instructed them. “Don’t take a walking stick, a traveler’s bag, food, money, or even a change of clothes.
  • Luke 9:14 For there were about 5,000 men there. Jesus replied, “Tell them to sit down in groups of about fifty each.”
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.