Word Summary
anaptō: to kindle
Original Word: ἀνάπτωTransliteration: anaptō
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ap'-to)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to kindle
Meaning: to kindle
Strong's Concordance
to kindle or light.
From ana and hapto; to enkindle -- kindle, light.
see GREEK ana
see GREEK hapto
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 381: ἀνάπτωἀνάπτω; 1 aorist
ἀνηψα; 1 aorist passive
ἀνήφθην;
to light up, kindle:
Luke 12:49;
Acts 28:2 (
R G);
James 3:5. (From
Herodotus down.)