Strong’s G0339

ἀνακαθίζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

anakathizó

Pronunciation

ah-nah-kah-THEE-zo

Definition

To sit up, to rise up

Meaning

I sit up.

Usage

The verb ἀνακαθίζω (anakathizó) is used in the New Testament to describe the action of sitting up, often after lying down or being in a reclined position. It conveys a sense of rising or being raised to a sitting position, typically indicating a change from a state of rest or inactivity to one of alertness or readiness.

Bible references

Luke 7:15;Acts 9:40