Greek · G1816 · unreviewed

ἐξανατέλλω

To sprout up

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ἐξανατέλλω G1816
Pronunciation exanatéllō

What does ἐξανατέλλω (exanatéllō) mean in the Bible?

ἐξανατέλλω (exanatéllō) is a Greek word meaning "to sprout up". ἐξ-ανα-τέλλω [in LXX: Gen.

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Meaning

to sprout up
Extended definition
1trans., to cause to spring up (LXX).
2Intrans. (as ἀνατέλλω, Gen.3:18), to spring up: Mat.13:5, Mrk.4:5.
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
completed 2
Tense
aorist 2
Voice
active 2
Mood
indicative 2

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

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