Strong’s G0399

ἀναφέρω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

anapheró

Pronunciation

an-af-er'-o

Definition

To bring up, to offer, to bear, to carry up

Meaning

(a) I carry up, lead up, (b) I offer up (on a high altar) as a sacrifice, offer up to God on high.

Usage

The verb "anapheró" primarily means to carry or bring something up, often in the context of offering or presenting something to a higher authority or place. In the New Testament, it is frequently used in the context of offering sacrifices or bearing burdens. It conveys the idea of lifting something up, either physically or metaphorically, to a higher plane or purpose.

Bible references

Matthew 17:1;Mark 9:2;Luke 24:51;Hebrews 7:27;Hebrews 7:27;Hebrews 9:28;Hebrews 13:15;James 2:21;1 Peter 2:5;1 Peter 2:24