Original Word: ἀναφαίνω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: anaphainó
Phonetic Spelling: (an-af-ah'-ee-no)
Short Definition: I sight, I appear
Definition: (a) a nautical term: I sight (a place), (b) mid: I appear (as it were, out of the unseen), (c) I bring to light, make to appear.STRONGS NT 398: ἀναφαίνω

ἀναφαίνω: 1 aorist ἀνεφανα, Doric for the more common ἀνεφηνα (Acts 21:3 R T WH (with Erasm., Stephanus Thesaurus, Mill); cf. Passow, p. 2199; (Veitch, and Liddell and Scott, under the word φαίνω; Winers Grammar, 89 (85); Buttmann, 41 (35)); see ἐπιφαίνω); passive (present ἀναφαίνομαι); 2 aorist ἀνεφανην; (from Homer down); to bring to light, hold up to view, show; passive to appear, be made apparent: Luke 19:11. An unusual phrase is ἀναφανέντες τήν τήν Κύπρον having sighted Cyprus, for ἀναφανεισης ἡμῖν τῆς Κύπρου, Acts 21:3; cf. Buttmann, 190 (164); Winers Grammar, § 39, 1 a., p. 260 (244); here Rst T WH (see above) read ἀναφάναντες ... τήν Κύπρον after we had rendered Cyprus visible (to us); (R. V. had come in sight of Cyprus.).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

appear, discover.

From ana and phaino; to show, i.e. (reflexively) appear, or (passively) to have pointed out -- (should) appear, discover.

see GREEK ana

see GREEK phaino

Forms and Transliterations

αναφαινεσθαι αναφαίνεσθαι ἀναφαίνεσθαι αναφάλαντός αναφαλαντώματι αναφαναντες ἀναφάναντες αναφανείη αναφανείταί αναφανέντες αναφανής αναφανούμαι anaphainesthai anaphaínesthai anaphanantes anaphánantes

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