G395

ἀνατολή

anatolē

Feminine noun · From ἀνατέλλω (G393)

From G393; a rising of light, i.e. dawn (figuratively); by implication, the east (also in plural):—dayspring, east, rising.

Outline

a rising (of the sun and stars)
the east (the direction of the sun's rising)

Usages

Matthew 2:1

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

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Matthew 2:2

Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

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Matthew 2:9

When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.

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Matthew 8:11

And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.

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Matthew 24:27

For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

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Luke 1:78

Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

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Luke 13:29

And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.

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Revelation 7:2

And I saw another angel ascending from the east, having the seal of the living God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea,

Breakdown

seal The truth.

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Revelation 16:12

And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.

Breakdown

Same event as in Revelation 9:13. water thereof was dried up The river Euphrates is going towards a drought. kings of the east The Arab nations, e.g. Iran.

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Revelation 21:13

On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.

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