verb
anatithomō
Strong’sG394
I lay a case before, impart, communicate, relate
stem anatith-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἀνα-τίθημι,
[in LXX chiefly for חרם (Cremer, 546);]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G394 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
perfect ἀνατέθηκαRefs, etc.:—lay upon, once in Refs 8th c.BC+; ἀ. ἄχθος lay on as a burden, Refs 5th c.BC+: in good sense, ἀ. κῦδός τινιRefs 5th c.BC+. b. middle, put on board ship, Refs
2 in Prose, refer, attribute, a thing to a person, μεγάλα οἱ χρήματα ἀ.Refs 5th c.BC+; οὐ γὰρ ἄν οἱ πυραμίδα ἀνέθεσαν ποιήσασθαι would not have attributed to her the erection of the pyramid,Refs 5th c.BC+; εἰμή, ὅταν.. εὖ πράξητε, ἐμοὶ ἀναθήσετε will give me the credit of it, Refs 5th c.BC+; also, compare, τινὰ εἴς τιRefs 4th c.BC+ lay them upon him, entrust them to him, Refs 5th c.BC+
II set up as a votive gift, dedicate, τινί τιRefs 8th c.BC+; dedicate a book, Refs; ἀ. τινά set up a statue of.., Refs 3rd c.BC+; incorrectly of burial, Refs:— passive, ἀνατεθῆναιRefs 5th c.BC+; compare ἀνάκειμαι.
II.2 set up, erect, [στήλην] παρὰ βωμόν, νεών, Refs 2nd c.BC+: metaphorically, dedicate, μακραγορίαν λύρᾳRefs 5th c.BC+; ἀ. τὰς ἀκοὰς τοῖς ἀκροάμασι give them up to, Refs 2nd c.BC+
II.3 set up and leave in a place, ἀ. τινὰ ἐπὶ κρημνόνRefs 5th c.BC+; ἀ. ζῶντα (on a cross) Refs 2nd c.BC+
III put back, τί γὰρ παρ᾽ ἦμαρ ἡμέρα τέρπειν ἔχει, προσθεῖσα κἀναθεῖσα τοῦ γε κατθανεῖ; pushing us forward or moving us back on the verge of death, Refs 5th c.BC+
B middle, put upon for oneself, ἀναθέσθαι τὰ σκεύη ἐπὶ τὰ ὑποζύγιαRefs 5th c.BC+; pack on one's cart, Refs 5th c.BC+; τοῖς ὤμοις ἀ. τινά put on one's shoulders, Refs 1st c.AD+; frequently like active, ἀ. τινὰ ἐφ᾽ ἵππονRefs
B.2 impart, communicate something one's own, τινί τιNT+1st c.AD+
B.3 remit, refer, ἀ. περί τινος εἰς σύγκλητον refer the consideration of it to the Senate, Refs 2nd c.BC+
B.II place differently, change about, e.g. the men on a draught-board, ἀνὰ πάντα τιθεσθαι variant in Oracle texts cited in Refs 5th c.BC+
B.II.2 take back a move at πεττοί, Refs 5th c.BC+: hence metaphorically, retract one's opinion, Refs 5th c.BC+; οὐκ ἀνατίθεμυι μὴ οὐ.. retract and say this is not so, Refs 2nd c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
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Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| anatithemaἀνεθέμην | happened · Iaorist middle indicative 1st person singular | set before | 1× |
| anatithetaἀνέθετο | happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular | laid | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 2 occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anatithomō | anatithome | anatithomē | anatithomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | anatithosō | anatithose | anatithosē | anatithoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anatithotō | anatithote | anatithotē | anatithotelē |
| we 1st person plural | anatithonō | anatithone | anatithonē | anatithonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | anatithovō | anatithove | anatithovē | anatithovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | anatitholō | anatithole | anatitholē | anatitholelē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anatithemi | anatithema1×ἀνεθέμην |
| you 2nd person singular | anatithesi | anatithesa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anatitheti | anatitheta1×ἀνέθετο |
| we 1st person plural | anatitheni | anatithena |
| ye 2nd person plural | anatithevi | anatitheva |
| they 3rd person plural | anatitheli | anatithela |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anatithomeiō | anatithomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | anatithoseiō | anatithoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anatithoteiō | anatithoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | anatithoneiō | anatithoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | anatithoveiō | anatithoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | anatitholeiō | anatitholeiē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anatithemeia |
| you 2nd person singular | anatitheseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anatitheteia |
| we 1st person plural | anatitheneia |
| ye 2nd person plural | anatitheveia |
| they 3rd person plural | anatitheleia |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | anatithosōr | anatithosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anatithotōr | anatithotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | anatithovōr | anatithovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | anatitholōr | anatitholēr |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | anatithesar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anatithetar |
| ye 2nd person plural | anatithevar |
| they 3rd person plural | anatithelar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anatithomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | anatithosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anatithotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | anatithonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | anatithovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | anatitholoiō |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anatithemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | anatithesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anatithetoia |
| we 1st person plural | anatithenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | anatithevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | anatitheloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | anatithorō | anatithorē | ||
| acts on or for itself middle voice | anatitheri | anatithera |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | anatithorōntos | anatithorēntos | ||
| acts on or for itself middle voice | anatitherintos | anatitherantos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
anatith is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
anatithema“set before”happened · Iaorist middle indicative 1st person singular1×
Galatians 2:2anabainama de kata apokalupsian; kai anatithema autoi tem euangeliem hem kērussamō en …… in response to a revelation and set before them the gospel that I preach …
anatitheta“laid”happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular1×
Acts 25:14… diatribale ekei, tos Fēstos to basilevo anatitheta teim kata ton Paulon legarōntos; Andros …… they were staying several days, Festus laid out Paul’s case before the king …