Strong's Greek Concordance

G347: ἀνακλίνω

anaklínō · “to recline”

Definition

to lean back

KJV translates it as: lay, (make) sit down

Word origin: from G303 (ἀνά) and G2827 (κλίνω);

Extended definition

ἀνα-κλίνω
[in LXX: 3Ma.5:16 * ;]
to lay upon, lean against, hence,
(a) to lay down: Luk.2:7;
(b) to make to recline: Mrk.6:39, WH, mg., Luk.12:37. Pass., to lie back, recline: Mat.8:11 14:19, Luk.13:29.†
SYN.: ἀνάκειμαι (which see), ἀναπίπτω (AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G347 is translated

  • they will recline ×1
  • to sit down ×1
  • to recline ×1
  • she laid ×1
  • he will make recline ×1
  • will recline ×1

Bible verses with G347 (anaklínō)

Anaklínō appears in 6 verses.

  • Matthew 8:11

    And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.

  • Matthew 14:19

    And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

  • Mark 6:39

    And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.

  • Luke 2:7

    And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.

  • Luke 12:37

    Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.

  • Luke 13:29

    And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.