ἈΝΑΝΗΨΑΙ, ἀνανηψαι
ANANĒPSAI, ananēpsai
Sounds Like: ah-nah-NEE-psai
Translations: to sober up, to come to one's senses, to recover, to return to soberness
From the root: ΑΝΑΝΗΦΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an aorist infinitive form of the verb ἀνανήφω. It means to return to a state of sobriety, either literally from drunkenness or figuratively from spiritual or moral stupor. It implies a recovery of sound judgment or a return to a right mind, often after a period of delusion or error. It is used to describe the act of becoming clear-headed or regaining one's senses.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G0352 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:52
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 9:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΑΝΗΦΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΝΑΝΗΨΑΝΤΕΣ — sobering up, recovering, coming to one's senses, becoming sober, regaining sobriety
- ἈΝΑΝΗΨΑΣ — having sobered up, having come to one's senses, having recovered, having returned to soberness
- ἈΝΑΝΗΨΑΤΕ — sober up, come to your senses, awake, recover your senses
- ΑΝΑΝΗΨΑΝΤΕΣ — having come to one's senses, having sobered up, having recovered, having returned to a right mind
- ΑΝΑΝΗΨΑΣ — having come to one's senses, having sobered up, having recovered, having regained sobriety
- ΑΝΑΝΗΨΑΤΕ — wake up, sober up, come to your senses, return to soberness, recover
- ΑΝΑΝΗΨΩΣΙΝ — they may come to their senses, they may recover themselves, they may sober up, they may return to a right mind
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