Quick Definition
ἐπανάγω v. I put out, go up
Strong's Definition
from 1909 and 321; to lead up on, i.e. (technical) to put out (to sea); (intransitively) to return
KJV Usage: launch (thrust) out, return
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | aor.inf. ἑπαναγαγεῖν | ἄγω
15.91 · Linear Movement · Return
to return to, to go back to, to go back again to to go back toward or to some point or area (perhaps somewhat more emphatic than the series in 15.89 in view of the prepositional prefix ἐπ)
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐπ-αν-άγω; 2 aor. inf. ἐπαναγαγεῖν, impy. ἐπανάγαγε, [ptep. ἐπαναγαγών, Mt. xxi. 18 T WII txt.Trmrg.]; 1. lit. fo lead up upon, sc. τὸ πλοῖον, a ship upon the deep, i.e. fo put out, Lk. v. 3 (Xen. Hell. 6, 2, 28; 2 Mace. xii. 4) ; with εἰς τὸ βάθος added, into the deep, ibid. 4. 2. to lead back; intrans. to return [ef. B. 144 (126)]: Mt. xxi. 18; (2 Mace. ix. 21; Xen. Cyr. 4, 1,3; Polyb., Diod., Joseph., Hdian., al.).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἐπανάγω epanagō 3x
to bring up or back; intrans. to return, Mt. 21:18; a nautical term, to put off from shore, Lk. 5:3, 4*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἐπ-αν-άγω
[in LXX: Za 4:12 (רוּק hi.), Si 17:26 26:28, II Mac 9:21 12:4 * ;]
to bring up or back (sc. ναῦς); to put out to sea (DB, iii, 63b): Lk 5:3, 4; intrans., to return: Mt 21:18.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἐπανάγω. P Par 635 (B.c. 164) (= P Petr III. p. 18) τῶι Al ἱκανῶς |... ἐπανήγομεν, ‘we give ample acknowledgments to Zeus”’ (Mahaffy) : cf. 26. δ. ἐπανάγοντα τὸ διστί αἸζόμενον ἐπὶ τὸν ἐκκείμενον κανόνα, ‘‘if he applied the doubtful cases to the | tule provided for him ” (#d.). See also P Vat Δ1δ (B.c. 168) (= Witkowski*, p. 65) οὐ γὰρ πάντως Set στενῶς ἐπανάγοντά σε (omit) προσμένειν ἕως τοῦ πορίσαι τι kal κατενεγκεῖν,
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἐπανάγω (epanagō) — to set off. ἐπαν-άγω [ᾰγ], bring up: hence,
1. stir up, excite, τὸν θυμόν [Refs 5th c.BC+]
2. exalt, elevate, εἰς ἡρωϊκὴν ἐπανῆκται τάξιν [Refs 4th c.BC+]
II. bring up, πρὸς τὸ φῶς [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2. lead or draw back, τὸ στρατόπεδον ἐς τὴν εὐρυχωρίαν [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.3. bring back, τινὰ εἰς τὸν περὶ τοῦ πράγματος λόγον [Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς ἐλευθερίαν τὰ πράγματα variant in [Refs 4th c.BC+]; restore, τὰς αἱρέσεις τῶν ἱερέων εἰς τὸν δῆμον [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; τὰ ἀδικήματα εἰς τὰ κοινὰ δικαστήρια ἐ. refer them to.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but τῷ Δὶ ἐ. make acknowledgements to Zeus, [Refs]:—passive, to be referred back, ἐπαναγέσθω πάλιν ἐπὶ τοὺς ἄρχοντας [Refs 4th c.BC+]; to be restored, ἐπὶ ἀρχὰς καὶ στρατηγίας [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II.4. ἐ. ἐπί τι lead to, entail, ἐπ᾽ ἀλγοῦν [Refs 4th c.BC+]
III. intransitive, withdraw, retreat, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; revert, ἐπὶ τὴν ἀρχήν [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; recur, in argument, ὅθεν ἐξέβην [Refs 4th c.AD+]; return, ἐπὶ ὕψιστον [LXX]; turn back, ἀπὸ δικαιοσύνης εἰς ἁμαρτίαν [Refs]
III.2. ἐ. τῷ σώματι recover one's health, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
IV. put out to sea, τὸ κέρας ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς [NT+5th c.BC+]:—passive, put to sea against, τινί [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπανάγεσθαι ταῖς ναυσί with one's ships, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; sail up the Nile, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
V. passive, also, to be carried to a place, ἐπαναχθέντας [Refs 5th c.BC+]
