ἀναγεννάω
anagennaō · give new birth
Greek word · Strong’s number G313 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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anagennaō (ἀναγεννάω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “give new birth”.
Cause to be born again, give new birth.
How to say it
a·na·gen·na·ō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To give a new life from within, like a second birth.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- has caused to be born again ×1
- having been born again ×1
Related words
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus the Messiah, who according to his great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus the Messiah from the dead,
- 1 Peter 1:23
having been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the word of God, living and remaining.