Quick Definition
reading
Strong's Definition
(the act of) reading
Derivation: from G314 (ἀναγινώσκω);
KJV Usage: reading
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀνάγνωσις, (εως, ἡ (ἀναγινώσκω, which see);
a. a knowing again, owning.
b. reading (from Plato on): Act_13:15; 2Co_3:14; 1Ti_4:13. (Neh_8:8 equivalent to ξΔχψΘΰ.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀνάγνωσις anagnōsis 3x
reading, Act_13:15 ; 2Co_3:14 ; 1Ti_4:13
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἀνά -γνωσις , -εως , ἡ ,
[in LXX : Neh_8:8 ( H4744 ), 1Es_9:48 , Sir prol . 9, 13 * ;]
1. recognition ( Hdt .).
2. reading ( Plat ., al. ): of the public reading of Scripture ( Milligan , NTD , 173, 210 f .): Act_13:15 , 2Co_3:14 , 1Ti_4:13 ( Cremer , 158; MM , VGT , s.v. ).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἀνάγνωσις [page 32]
Syll 552 .81 (Magnesia, late ii/B.C.) ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ποιήσωνται τὴν ἀνάγνωσιν [αὐ ]τοῦ καθότι προστέτακται : several instances might be quoted from iii/A.D. in the normal sense of reading. In P Tebt I. 61 ( b ) .4 (B.C. 118 7) we have survival of an earlier meaning : ἐπὶ τῆς ἀναγνώ [σ ]ε̣[ως ] τῆς κα [τ ]ὰ [φύ ]λ̣λ̣[ον γε ]ωμετρίας , at the revision of the survey of the crops (Edd.).
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἀνάγνωσις "recognition", Hdt. "reading", Plat.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἀνά-γνωσις, -εως, ἡ
[in LXX: Neh.8:8 (מִקְרָא), I Est.9:48, Sir prol. 9, 13 * ;]
__1. recognition (Hdt.).
__2. reading (Plat., al.): of the public reading of Scripture (Milligan, NTD, 173, 210 f.): Act.13:15, 2Co.3:14, 1Ti.4:13 (Cremer, 158; MM, VGT, see word).†
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