- ἀναλύω
- ἀναλύω 1 aor. ἀνέλυσα, pf. ptc. ἀναλελυκώς 2 Macc 9:1; aor. pass. ἀνελύθην LXX, Tat. 12, 4 (Hom.+)① trans. loose, untie (Callim., Del. 237 ζώνην; IAndrosIsis 144f δεσμῶν ἀνάγκαν) pass. τὰ δεσμὰ ἀνελύθη Ac 16:26 v.l. (Just., A I, 20, 2 acc. to the Stoics θεὸν εἰς πῦρ ἀναλύεσθαι=God turns into fire).② intr. depart, return (Polyb.; pap in APF 1, 1901, p. 59 ln. 10; Tob 2:9; 2 Macc 8:25; 12:7; Jos., Ant. 6, 52; 11, 34 [after a dinner]) ἔκ τινος from something (Aelian, VH 4, 23 v.l. ἐκ συμποσίου; Wsd 2:1; 2 Macc 9:1) ἐκ τῶν γάμων Lk 12:36.—Fig., depart (sc. ἐκ τοῦ ζῆν) euphemistic for die (Lucian, Philops. 14 ὀκτωκαιδεκαέτης ὢν ἀνέλυεν; Socrat., Ep. 27, 5; IG XIV, 1794, 2; Diog. Oen. 58 I, 11 [BCH 21, 1897, 401]=Fgm. 2 II, 11 Ch. ἀ. [ἐκ τ]οῦ ζῆν) ἐπιθυμίαν ἔχων εἰς τὸ ἀναλῦσαι Phil 1:23 (GOsnes, TTK 11, ’40, 148–59).—M-M. TW.
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