Lexicon anaptussó: to unroll Original Word: ἀναπτύσσωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: anaptussó Phonetic Spelling: (an-ap-toos'-o) Short Definition: I unroll Definition: I unroll, roll back, unfold. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originanother reading for anoigó, q.v. Thayer's STRONGS NT 380: ἀναπτύσσωἀναπτύσσω: 1 aorist ἀνεπτυξα; ( ἀνά — cf. the German auf equivalent to auseinander, see ἀναλύω — and πτύσσω to fold up, roll together); to unroll (i. e. open for reading): τό βιβλίον (as in Herodotus 1, 48 and 125), Luke 4:17 ( R G T) ( 2 Kings 19:14). The books of the Hebrews were rolls ( מְגִלּות) fastened to (one or) two smooth rods and furnished with handles, so that they could be rolled up and unrolled; (cf. B. D. under the word ).
Strong's to unroll From ana (in the sense of reversal) and ptusso; to unroll (a scroll or volume) -- open. see GREEK ana see GREEK ptusso |
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