ἀνατολή anatolḗ
Meaning
a rising of light, i.e. dawn (figuratively); by implication, the east (also in plural)
In the King James Version: dayspring, east, rising
Derivation: from G393 (ἀνατέλλω);
Where it is used
- Matthew 2:1 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem,
- Matthew 2:2 asking, “Where is the One who has been born King of the Jews? We saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”
- Matthew 2:9 After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stood over the place where the Child was.
- Matthew 8:11 I say to you that many will come from the east and the west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 24:27 For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
- Mark 16:8 So the women left the tomb and ran away, trembling and bewildered. And in their fear they did not say a word to anyone.
- Luke 1:78 because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the Dawn will visit us from on high,
- Luke 13:29 People will come from east and west and north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God.
- Revelation 7:2 And I saw another angel ascending from the east, with the seal of the living God. And he called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the land and the sea:
- Revelation 16:12 And the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings of the East.
- Revelation 21:13 There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west.