Greek

To sprout up

ἐξανατέλλωStrong’s G1816

exanatellō

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Exanatellō is the Greek word usually translated “it sprang up”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:”

Matthew 13:5 KJV

Meaning

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

How it's translated

it sprang up 2

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

Where it's used most

Matthew 1
Mark 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture

Mark 4:5And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:

Greek dictionary

ἐξανατέλλω exanatellō · to sprout up

ἐξ-ανα-τέλλω [in LXX: Gen.2:9, Psa.104:14 Psa.132:17 Psa.147:8 (צָמַח hi.); Psa.112:4 (זָרַח) * ;] 1. trans., to cause to spring up (LXX). 2. Intrans. (as ἀνατέλλω, Gen.3:18), to spring up: Mat.13:5, Mrk.4:5.† (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.