Word study · Greek

ananḗphō

recover themselves

Say it: an-an-AY-fo (approximate)

ἀνανήφω

What it means

To return to sobriety, to come to one's senses (ana "back" plus nēphō "be sober"). In 2:26, "they may recover themselves out of the devil's snare." It appears only here.

Range of meaning

  • Come to one's sensesSober up.
  • RecoverReturn to a clear mind.

In 2 Timothy

  • Chapter 2

    "And they may recover themselves" (2:26). The word appears only here.

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0366 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources