Eknēphō ἐκνήφω
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| ἐκνήφω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | eknēphō |
| Strong's number | G1594 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to wake up |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Eknēphō (Greek ἐκνήφω, Strong's G1594) is a Greek verb meaning “to wake up”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐκ-νήφω
[in LXX: Gen.9:24, Hab.2:7 (יָקַץ), Jol.1:5, Hab.2:19 (יָקַץ hi.), 1Ki.25:37 (יָצָא), Sir.31:2 * ;]
to become sober after drunkenness: metaphorically, of sobriety of mind, 1Co.15:34.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Gen.9:24, Hab.2:7 (יָקַץ), Jol.1:5, Hab.2:19 (יָקַץ hi.), 1Ki.25:37 (יָצָא), Sir.31:2 * ;]
to become sober after drunkenness: metaphorically, of sobriety of mind, 1Co.15:34.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | awake (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | sober up (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Eknēphō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 15:34Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.Sober up as you ought, and stop sinning; for some of you are ignorant of God. I say this to your shame.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).