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Strong's #461 - ἀνορθόω
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ἀνορθόω,
aor. ἀνώρθωσα E Alc. 1138, Isoc. 5.64, etc.: plpf.
1. with double augm. ἠνωρθώκει v.l. in Lib. 1039: the double augm. is common in the compd. ἐπανορθόω: — set up again, restore, rebuild, τὸν νηόν Hdt. 1.19; τὸ τεῖχος 7.208; τὸ στρατόπεδον Th. 6.88, etc.; τὸ σῶμά τινος E. Ba. 364: — Med., ἀνορθοῦσθαι τὰ πίπτοντα τῶν οἰκοδομημάτων have them rebuilt, Arist. Pol. 1322b20.
2. restore to health or well being. πόλιν S. OT 46: τινά Pl. Lg. 919d.
3. set straight again, set right, correct, τινά E. Supp. 1228; τὰ ἀλλότρια κακά Pl. R. 346e.
ἀν -ορθόω , -ῶ
(ἀνά , ὀρθόω , to set straight, set up),
[in LXX chiefly for H3559 hi.;]
to set upright or straight again, restore: of persons, Luke 13:13, Hebrews 12:12; of things, σκηνήν , Acts 15:16 (MM, VGT, s.v.; Cremer, 807).†
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ἀνορθόω occurs in the fragmentary P Lips I. 119 recto.3 (A.D. 274) τ ]ῶν ἀμαρτιω ̣̑[ν ] τ ̣ὰς πονηρίας συνεχῶ [ς ἀ ]νορθουμένων. For the sense of ";rear again,"; as Acts 15:16, cf. OGIS 710.4 (ii/A.D.) τὸ π [ρ ]οπύλα [ιον ] χρόνῳ [διαφθαρὲ ]ν [ἀ ]νώρθωσεν ἐκ τοῦ ἰδίου Ἀπολλώνιος ἐπ᾽ ἀγαθῶι. The noun occurs in P Ryl II. 157.13 (A.D. 135) ἔσται δε ̣, ἡ ἀνόρθωσις τῶν [νῦν ἀποκαθι ]στανομένων κοινῶν [τ ]ει ̣χ ̣ω ̣̑[ν ] α ̣̓[πὸ κ ]ο ̣ι ̣νῶν λ [η ]μ ̣μ ̣α ̣τ ̣ων ";the restoration of the common walls"; (Edd.).
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