UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: σπάομαι

Sense 1: to pull up, to draw up

Semantic entry: 15.213

Semantic domains: Linear Movement

Subdomains: Pull, Draw, Drag

Definition: to pull or draw something in an upward direction

Notes: In a number of languages clear distinctions are made on the basis of the means by which something is pulled or drawn. For example, to pull something by means of a rope may be entirely different from a term indicating that the object itself has been seized and is being drawn or dragged.

Show passage in OET: LUK 14:5

OET-RV LUK 14:5

5 Then he asked them, “Which of you if your child or your animal fell into a pit wouldn’t immediately pull them out, even if it was a Rest Day?”

OET-LV LUK 14:5

5 And he _said to them:
Of _which of _you _all a_son or an_ox into a_pit will _be _falling, and not immediately he _will _be _pulling_ him _up on the_day of _the day _of _rest?

Show passage in OET: ACT 11:10

OET-RV ACT 11:10

10 This happened three times, and then it was pulled up again into the sky.

OET-LV ACT 11:10

10 And this became for three-times, and all was _pulled _up back into the heaven.

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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἀνασπάω

Form 1

Sense 1: to pull up, to draw up