ἀνατρέφω (anatréphō) — Bring up

Greek word study: ἀνατρέφω (anatréphō), Strong's G397. to rear (physically or mentally)

GreekStrong's G397
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀνατρέφω (anatréphō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to rear (physically or mentally)

Word study
Derivation: from G303 (ἀνά) and G5142 (τρέφω);

KJV translation words: bring up, nourish (up)

Where this word appears

Strong's G397 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 7:20 and last appears in Acts 22:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

brought up ×2was brought up ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἀνατεθραμμένος ×1ἀνεθρέψατο ×1ἀνετράφη ×1

Verses (all 3)

  • Acts 7:20 — ἀνετράφη — was brought up
  • Acts 7:21 — ἀνεθρέψατο — brought up
  • Acts 22:3 — ἀνατεθραμμένος — brought up

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G303 ἀνά (aná), G5142 τρέφω (tréphō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does anatréphō (G397) mean?

To rear (physically or mentally).

How is G397 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G397 as: bring up, nourish (up).

How often does ἀνατρέφω (anatréphō) appear?

Strong's G397 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 7:20 and last appears in Acts 22:3.