ἀναζάω, (ῶ: 1 aorist ἀνέζησα; a word found only in the N. T. and ecclesiastical writings; to live again, recover life; a. properly, in Rec. of Rom_14:9; Rev_20:5. b. tropically, one is said ἀναζῆν who has been νεκρός in a tropical sense; α. to be restored to a correct life: of one who returns to a better moral state, Luk_15:24 (WH marginal reading ἔζησεν) ((A. V. is alive again), cf. Meyer at the passage), 32 (T Tr WH ἔζησε). (beta) to revive, regain strength and vigor: Rom_7:9; sin is alive, indeed, and vigorous among men ever since the fall of Adam; yet it is destitute of power (νεκρά ἐστι) in innocent children ignorant of the law; but when they come to a knowledge of the law, sin recovers its power in them also. Others less aptly explain ἀνέζησε here began to live, sprang into life (German lebteauf).

ἀναζάω anazaō 3x to live again, recover life, revive, Rom_7:9 ; met. to live a new and reformed life, Luk_15:24 ; Luk_15:32

**† ἀνα -ζάω , -ῶ , [in Al. : Gen_45:27 * ;] to live again, regain life ( cf. cl . ἀναβιόω ; Cremer , 722; and for other exx ., v MM , VGT , s.v. ): metaph . of moral revival, Luk_15:24 ( WH , mg ., ἔζησεν ); of sin, Rom_7:9 .†

ἀναζάω [page 32] For ἀ ., as in Rom_7:9 , Nδgeli p. 47 cites CIG 2566 (Crete, date?) Ἀρχονίκα Ζαύλω . . . ἀναζῶσα Ἀρτέμιδι εὐακ [ό ]ῳ , where Archonica fulfils a vow to Artemis, being alive once more Other instances of the verb from profane sources will be found in Deissmann LAE p. 94 ff.

ἀναζάω "to return to life, be alive again", NTest.

ἀνα-ζάω, -ῶ [in Al.: Gen.45:27 * ;] to live again, regain life (cf. cl. ἀναβιόω; Cremer, 722; and for other exx., v MM, VGT, see word): metaphorically of moral revival, Luk.15:24 (WH, mg., ἔζησεν); of sin, Rom.7:9.† (AS)