Strong's Greek Concordance

G381: ἀνάπτω

anáptō · “to set fire”

Definition

to enkindle

KJV translates it as: kindle, light

Word origin: from G303 (ἀνά) and G681 (ἅπτω);

Extended definition

ἀν-άπτω
[in LXX chiefly for יָצָא ;]
to kindle: Luk.12:49, Jas.3:5 (MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)

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

How G381 is translated

  • it be kindled! ×1
  • it kindles; ×1

Bible verses with G381 (anáptō)

Anáptō appears in 2 verses.

  • Luke 12:49

    I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?

  • James 3:5

    Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!