Greek · G321, G3498

ἀναγαγὼν ἐκ νεκρῶν

To lead up; by extension to bring out; specially, to sail away · dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun)

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ἀνάγωG321to lead up; by extension to bring out; specially, to sail away
Pronunciationanágō
Physical movement upward or outward; nautically, to set sail; theologically, to raise from death.
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νεκρόςG3498dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun)
Pronunciationnekrós
Spiritually inoperative or powerless; used of faith, sin, and spiritual deadness in sin apart from Christ.
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What does ἀναγαγὼν ἐκ νεκρῶν (anagagōn ek nekrōn) mean in the Bible?

ἀνάγω · νεκρός is a Greek phrase meaning "brought up from the dead; raised".

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What does ἀνάγω · νεκρός mean in the Bible?

ἀνάγω · νεκρός is a Greek phrase meaning "brought up from the dead; raised".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for G321, G3498?

G321, G3498 is connected to 23 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Greek phrase. brought up from the dead; raised

Source Gloss

brought up from the dead; raised
Grammatical Forms

How mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.

This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.

Form groups3Aligned forms23TensesAorist, PresentVoicesPassive, Active
Tenses
AoristPresent
Voices
PassiveActive
Indicativestates a fact or reality10×
Aorist PassiveActs 20:13 · Acts 21:2 · Acts 27:2 · Acts 28:11 · Matt 4:1 · Acts 18:21 · Luke 8:22
Aorist ActiveLuke 2:22 · Acts 7:41 · Acts 9:39
Participleverbal adjective — the action as a modifying quality
Aorist ActiveLuke 4:5 · Acts 16:34 · Heb 13:20
Aorist PassiveActs 13:13 · Acts 16:11 · Acts 27:4
Present PassiveActs 28:10
Infinitiveverbal noun — the action in abstract
Aorist ActiveActs 12:4 · Rom 10:7
Present PassiveActs 20:3 · Acts 27:21
Aorist PassiveActs 21:1 · Acts 27:12
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 23 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
completed10infinitive6participle7
Tense
aorist20present3
Voice
passive15active8
Mood
indicative10participle7infinitive6

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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