Strong's Lexicon prosanabainó: To go up to, to ascend further Original Word: προσαναβαίνω Word Origin: From the preposition πρός (pros, meaning "toward" or "in addition to") and the verb ἀναβαίνω (anabainó, meaning "to go up" or "ascend"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often involves the root עָלָה (alah), which means "to go up" or "ascend." This is seen in various Old Testament contexts, such as ascending to Jerusalem or the altar. Usage: The verb προσαναβαίνω is used to describe the action of ascending or going up to a place, often with the implication of moving towards a specific destination or goal. It can denote a physical ascent or a metaphorical one, such as an increase in status or understanding. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Greco-Roman world, the concept of ascending was often associated with moving towards a place of significance, such as a temple, a city on a hill, or a place of authority. The act of ascending could also symbolize spiritual elevation or enlightenment. In the context of the New Testament, ascending often carries connotations of moving towards God or a place of divine encounter. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom pros and anabainó Definition to go up besides NASB Translation move (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4320: προσαναβαίνωπροσαναβαίνω: 2 aorist imperative 2 person singular προσανάβηθι; to go up farther: with ἀνώτερον added, Luke 14:10 (A. V. go up higher; others regard the προς( as adding the suggestion of 'motion to' the place where the host stands: 'come up higher' (cf. Proverbs 25:7). Xenophon, Aristotle, others.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance go up. From pros and anabaino; to ascend farther, i.e. Be promoted (take an upper (more honorable) seat) -- go up. see GREEK pros see GREEK anabaino Forms and Transliterations προσαναβαίνει προσαναβάσεως προσαναβηθι προσανάβηθι προσαναβήναι προσαναβήσεται prosanabethi prosanabēthi prosanábethi prosanábēthiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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