ἀναφαίνω

anaphainō · come into view

Greek word · Strong’s number G398 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

anaphainō (ἀναφαίνω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “come into view”.

Appear; of a ship, sight land.

How to say it

a·na·phai·nō

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

  1. To make out land far off as it comes into view.
  2. To come into view, become visible to all.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • appear ×1
  • when we had sighted ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 19:11

    And as they were listening to these things, he went on and told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and they thought that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately.

  • Acts 21:3

    And when we had sighted Cyprus and left it on the left, we sailed to Syria and landed at Tyre, for there the ship was unloading its cargo.