Greek · G399, G266 · unreviewed

ἀνενεγκεῖν ἁμαρτίας

To take up (literally or figuratively) · a sin (properly abstract)

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ἀναφέρω G399 to take up (literally or figuratively)

Pronunciation anaphérō

To offer sacrificially or bear burdens; distinctively means bringing something before God at altar.

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ἁμαρτία G266 a sin (properly abstract)

Pronunciation hamartía

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What does ἀνενεγκεῖν ἁμαρτίας (anenegkein hamartias) mean in the Bible?

ἀναφέρω · ἁμαρτία is a Greek word meaning "to bear sins; carry sins sacrificially".

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Meaning

to bear sins; carry sins sacrificially

Grammatical Forms

How mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.

Tenses

Present Aorist Imperfect

Voices

Active Passive

Indicative states a fact or reality 4×

Present Active Matt 17:1 · Mark 9:2 2×

Imperfect Passive Luke 24:51 1×

Aorist Active 1 Pet 2:24 1×

Participle verbal adjective — the action as a modifying quality 2×

Aorist Active Heb 7:27 · Jas 2:21 2×

Infinitive verbal noun — the action in abstract 3×

Aorist Active Heb 9:28 · 1 Pet 2:5 2×

Present Active Heb 7:27 1×

Subjunctive possibility, probability, or purpose 1×

Present Active Heb 13:15 1×

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 10 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

completed 1 ongoing 2 background 1 subjunctive 1 infinitive 3 participle 2

Tense

aorist 5 present 4 imperfect 1

Voice

active 9 passive 1

Mood

indicative 4 infinitive 3 participle 2 subjunctive 1

NT Occurrences

Matthew 17:1 ἀναφέρει present active indicative ongoing Mark 9:2 ἀναφέρει present active indicative ongoing Luke 24:51 ἀνεφέρετο imperfect passive indicative background Hebrews 7:27 ἀναφέρειν present active infinitive infinitive Hebrews 7:27 ἀνενέγκας aorist active participle participle Hebrews 9:28 ἀνενεγκεῖν aorist active infinitive infinitive Hebrews 13:15 ἀναφέρωμεν present active subjunctive subjunctive James 2:21 ἀνενέγκας aorist active participle participle 1 Peter 2:24 ἀνήνεγκεν aorist active indicative completed 1 Peter 2:5 ἀνενέγκαι aorist active infinitive infinitive

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

Acts 22 — Paul’s Defense: Christ Appears, Sends, and Preserves His Witness Acts 26 — Paul Before Agrippa: The Risen Christ Sends Light to Jews and Gentiles Ephesians 2 — Made Alive by Grace and Made One in Christ John 15 — The True Vine, Abiding Fruitfulness, Christlike Love, and the World’s Hatred John 16 — The Spirit’s Convicting Witness, the Disciples’ Sorrow Turned to Joy, and Christ’s Victory over the World John 19 — The Crucified King: Behold the Man, Behold Your King, It Is Finished, and the Pierced Son John 20 — The Risen Lord: Empty Tomb, Eyewitness Faith, Peace, Mission, Spirit, Thomas, and the Purpose of the Gospel John 8 — The Light of the World, True Freedom, and the I AM Before Abraham John 9 — The Man Born Blind, the Light of the World, and the Blindness of Religious Unbelief Luke 11 — Prayer, Kingdom Conflict, True Hearing, and the Exposure of Hypocrisy Luke 24 — The Risen Christ Opens the Scriptures, Commissions Witnesses, and Ascends in Blessing Luke 5 — The Authority of Jesus to Call, Cleanse, Forgive, and Make New Mark 2 — The Son of Man Has Authority: Forgiveness, Fellowship, and Lordship Matthew 1 — The Genealogy and Birth of Jesus the Messiah Matthew 26 — The Betrayal, Passover, Gethsemane, Trial, and Denial of Jesus Matthew 3 — The Forerunner, the Kingdom, and the Beloved Son Matthew 9 — Authority to Forgive, Mercy for Sinners, and Compassion for the Harvest Romans 11 — The Remnant, the Grafted Gentiles, and the Mercy of God Toward Israel Romans 14 — Receiving One Another, Honoring the Lord, and Pursuing Peace in Matters of Conscience Romans 3 — All Under Sin and the Righteousness of God Revealed Through Faith in Christ Romans 5 — Peace with God, Rejoicing in Grace, and Life Through the One Man Jesus Christ Romans 6 — Dead to Sin and Alive to God in Christ Jesus Romans 7 — Released from the Law, Exposed by the Law, and Crying Out for Deliverance Romans 8 — No Condemnation, Life in the Spirit, and the Unbreakable Love of God in Christ

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain

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