Strong’s G381 · Greek
ἀνάπτω
anáptō · an-ap'-to
Origin from ἀνά (G303) and ἅπτω (G681);
Meaning to enkindle
In the King James Version kindle, light.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Luke 12:49I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?
- Acts 28:2And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.
- James 3:5Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.