ἀνάβασις
ascent, going up
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἀνάβασις appears in the Greek Septuagint — 25 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Numbers 34:4 ἀνάβασις And your border shall go round you from the south to the ascent of Acrabin, and shall proceed by Ennac, and the going forth of it shall be southward to Cades Barne, and it shall go forth to the village of Arad, and shall proceed by Asemona.
- Joshua 10:10 ἀνάβασις And the Lord struck them with terror before the children of Israel; and the Lord destroyed them with a great slaughter at Gabaon; and they pursued them by the way of the going up of Oronin, and they struck them to Azeca and to Makeda.
- Joshua 18:17 ἀνάβασις And the borders shall go across to the fountain of Baethsamys:
- Judges 1:36 ἀνάβασις And the border of the Amorite was from the going up of Acrabin, from the rock and upwards.
- Judges 19:30 ἀνάβασις And it was so, that every one who saw it said, Such a day as this has not happened nor has been seen from the day of the going up of the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt until this day: take you⌃ counsel concerning it, and speak.
- 1 Samuel 9:11 ἀνάβασις As they went up the ascent to the city, they find virgins who had come out to draw water, and they say to them, Is the seer here?
- 2 Samuel 6:2 ἀνάβασις And David arose, and went, he and all the people that were with him, and some of the rulers of Juda, on an expedition to a distant place, to bring back thence the ark of God, on which the name of the Lord of Host who dwells between the cherubs upon it is called.
- 2 Samuel 15:30 ἀνάβασις And David went up by the ascent of the mount of Olives, ascending and weeping, and had his head covered, and went barefooted: and all the people that were with him covered every man his head; and they went up, ascending and weeping.
- 1 Kings 6:8 ἀνάβασις And the porch of the under side was below the right wing of the house, and there was a winding ascent into the middle chamber, and from the middle to the third story.
- 1 Chronicles 26:16 ἀνάβασις They gave the lot for the second to Osa westward, after the gate of the chamber by the ascent, watch against watch.
- 2 Chronicles 9:11 ἀνάβασις And the king made of the pine timber steps to the house of the Lord, and to the king's house, and harps and lutes for the singers: and such were not seen before in the land of Juda.
- 2 Chronicles 20:16 ἀνάβασις To-morrow go you⌃ down against them: behold, they come up by the ascent of Assis, and you⌃ shall find them at the extremity of the river of the wilderness of Jeriel.
- 2 Chronicles 32:33 ἀνάβασις And Ezekias slept with his fathers, and they buried him in a high place among the sepulchres of the sons of David: and all Juda and the dwellers in Jerusalem gave him glory and honor at his death. And Manasses his son reigned in his stead.
- Ezra 7:9 ἀνάβασις For in the first day of the first month he began the going up from Babylon, and in the first day of the fifth month, they came to Jerusalem, for the good hand of his God was upon him.
- Ezra 13:19 ἀνάβασις
- Ezra 13:31 ἀνάβασις
- Ezra 13:32 ἀνάβασις
- Ezra 14:15 ἀνάβασις
- Ezra 19:4 ἀνάβασις
- Ezra 22:37 ἀνάβασις
- Psalms 83:6 ἀνάβασις the valley of weeping, to the place which he has appointed, for there the law-giver will grant blessings.
- Isaiah 15:5 ἀνάβασις The heart of the region of Moab cries within her to Segor; for it is as a heifer of three years old: and on the ascent of Luith they shall go up to you weeping by the way of Aroniim: she cries, Destruction, and trembling.
- Ezekiel 47:12 ἀνάβασις And every fruit tree shall grow by the river, even on the bank of it on this side and on that side: they shall not decay upon it, neither shall their fruit fail: they shall bring forth the first-fruit of their early crop, for these their waters come forth of the sanctuary: and their fruit shall be for meat, and their foliage for health.
- Hosea 2:17 ἀνάβασις And I will take away the names of Baalim out of her mouth, and their names shall be remembered no more at all.
- Amos 9:6 ἀνάβασις It is he that builds his ascent up to the sky, and establishes his promise on the earth; who calls the water of the sea, and pours it out on the face of the earth; the Lord Almighty is his name.
About this word
About this word
ἀνάβασις (anábasis), “ascent, going up,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 25 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →