Word Summary
ananeoō: to renew
Original Word: ἀνανεόωTransliteration: ananeoō
Phonetic Spelling: (an-an-neh-o'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to renew
Meaning: to renew
Strong's Concordance
renew.
From ana and a derivative of neos; to renovate, i.e. Reform -- renew.
see GREEK ana
see GREEK neos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 365: ἀνανεόωἀνανεόω,
ἀνανέω:
to renew (often in Greek writings); passive (
Winer's Grammar, § 39, 3 N. 3; for the middle has an active or reciprocal force, cf. 1 Macc. 12:1 and Grimm at the passage)
ἀνανεοῦσθαι τῷ πνεύματι to be renewed in mind, i. e. to be spiritually transformed, to take on a new mind (see
νοῦς, 1{b}. at the end;
πνεῦμα, at the end),
Ephesians 4:23. Cf. Tittmann i., p. 60; (
Trench, sections xl. xviii.), and
ἀνακαινόω above.