Strong’s G0380

ἀναπτύσσω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

anaptussó

Pronunciation

ah-nah-ptoos'-so

Definition

To unroll, to open

Meaning

I unroll, roll back, unfold.

Usage

The verb ἀναπτύσσω is used in the context of unrolling or opening something that has been rolled up, such as a scroll. In the New Testament, it is specifically used to describe the action of unrolling a scroll to read from it. This term conveys the idea of revealing or making known what is contained within the scroll.

Bible references

Luke 4:17