Strong’s G0404

ἀναψύχω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

anapsuchó

Pronunciation

an-ap-soo'-kho

Definition

To refresh, to revive, to give relief

Meaning

I refresh, revive, comfort.

Usage

The verb ἀναψύχω (anapsuchó) conveys the idea of refreshing or reviving someone, often in a spiritual or emotional sense. It implies a restoration of strength or vitality, akin to a cool breeze on a hot day. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the spiritual refreshment and relief that comes from God's presence and grace.

Bible references

2 Timothy 1:16