ἀνάγω

ἀνάγω — anágō

ἀνάγω: 2 aorist ἀνήγαγον, infinitive ἀναγαγεῖν (participle ἀναγαγών); passive (present ἀνάγομαι); 1 aorist (cf. under the end) ἀνήχθην; (from Homer down); to lead up, to lead or bring into a higher place; followed by εἰς with accusative of the place: Luk 2:22; Luk 4:5 (T Tr WH omit; L brackets the clause); (T Tr WH ἀπήγαγον); Act 9:39; Act 16:34; Mat 4:1 (εἰς τήν ἔρημον, namely, from the low bank of the Jordan). τινα ἐκ νεκρῶν from the dead in the world below, to the upper world, Heb 13:20; Rom 10:7; τινα τῷ λαῷ to bring one forth who has been detained in prison (a lower place), and set him before the people to be tried, Act 12:4; θυσίαν, τῷ εἰδώλῳ to offer sacrifice to the idol, because the victim is lifted up on the altar, Act 7:41. Navigators are κατ' ἐξοχήν said ἀνάγεσθαι (passive (or middle)) when they launch out, set sail, put to sea (so ἀναγωγή in Justin Martyr, dialog contra Trypho,

c. 142 (and in the classics)): Luk 8:22; Act 13:13; Act 16:11; Act 18:21; Act 20:3; Act 20:13; Act 21:1-40 :,;. (Polybius 1, 21, 4; 23, 3, etc.) (Compare: ἐπανάγω.)