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Strong's G313 ἀναγεννάω (anagennao)

Anagennao means “beget” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H313 — acher (“Aher”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G313
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's G313 Quick Answer

Strong's G313 ἀναγεννάω (anagennao) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. anagennao (an-ag-en-nah'-o) v. 1. to beget 2. (by extension) to bear (again) It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include again. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
anagennao (an-ag-en-nah'-o) v. 1. to beget 2. (by extension) to bear (again)
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
again

Meaning and Definition

anagennao (an-ag-en-nah'-o) v. 1. to beget 2. (by extension) to bear (again) [from G303 and G1080] KJV: beget, (bear) X (again) Root(s): G303, G1080

Original Word
ἀναγεννάω
Transliteration
anagennao
Derivation
Root: γεννάω R1: 303 R2: 1080
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G313. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to beget

Usage: ἀνα-γεννάω, -ῶ [in LXX: Sir prol.17 א* (ΑΒאc παρα-)* ;] to beget again: metaphorically, of spiritual birth, 1Pe.1:3 1:23 (cf. Cremer, 147; MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)

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How Strong's G313 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render anagennao, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

again 1 Peter 1:3

How Strong's G313 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G313 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G313 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

1 Peter 1:3 KJV

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

1 Peter 1:23 KJV

Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G313.

1 Peter 1:3 New Testament, KJV
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 Peter 1:23 New Testament, KJV
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G313, grouped by book.

1 Peter 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G313 FAQ

What does anagennao (ἀναγεννάω) mean?

Anagennao (Strong's G313) is a Greek word most simply glossed "beget". anagennao (an-ag-en-nah'-o) v. 1. to beget 2. (by extension) to bear (again)

How many times is anagennao (ἀναγεννάω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G313 across 1 book.

Where can I study anagennao (ἀναγεννάω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G313 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate anagennao (ἀναγεννάω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as again. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.