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To pull up

ἀνασπάωStrong’s G0385

anaspaō

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Anaspaō is the Greek word usually translated “pull up” and “was drawn up”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?”
Luke 14:5 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “pull up” and “was drawn up”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • he will pull up 1
  • was drawn up 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Luke 1
  • Acts 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary

ἀνασπάω anaspaō · to pull up

ἀνα-σπάω, -ῶ [in LXX for לָקַח, עָלָה hi. ;] to draw up: Luk.14:5, Act.11:10 (in π. of pulling up barley; MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.