- ἀναφαίνω
- ἀναφαίνω 1 aor. ἀνέφανα (Doric; B-D-F §72; Mlt-H. 214f); fut. mid. ἀναφανοῦμαι LXX; 2 aor. pass. ἀνεφάνην LXX; impv. ἀναφανήτω En 10:16 (s. φαίνω; Hom. et al.; LXX; TestSol 10:3 C; TestBenj 5:5; GrBar 7:3; Tat. 13, 3).① act. light up, cause to appear ἀναφάναντες (v.l. ἀναφανέντες, cp. Theophanes, Chronograph. I p. 721 Classen [CSHB] οἱ Ἄραβες περιεφέροντο ἐν τῷ πελάγει. ἀναφανέντων δὲ αὐτῶν τὴν γῆν, εἶδον αὐτοὺς οἱ στρατηγοί) τὴν Κύπρον we came within sight of Cyprus, i.e. we sighted it Ac 21:3 (B-D-F §309,1; Rob. 817), prob. a nautical t.t. (cp. Lucian, D. Mar. 10, 1; Philostrat., Her. 19, 6 p. 212, 10 τὴν νῆσον; s. Theophanes above).② Exc. for the v.l. cited above, the pass. is used in the sense appear (Job 13:18; 40:8; En 10:16; TestSol 10:3 C; TestJob 42:1; TestBenj 5:5; GrBar 7:3; Philo; Jos., Ant. 2, 339; 7, 333; PGM 36, 107) Lk 19:11.—M-M.
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