Dictionaries :: Bring, Bringing, Brought

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

A-1VerbStrong's Number: g5342Greek: phero

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to bear, or carry," is used also of "bearing or bringing forth fruit," Mar 4:8; Jhn 15:5, etc. To bring is the most frequent meaning.
See BEAR, CARRY, DRIVE, ENDURE, GO, LEAD, MOVE, REACH, RUSHING, UPHOLD.

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Compounds of No. 1, translated by the verb "to bring," are as follows:

A-2VerbStrong's Number: g399Greek: anaphero

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

denotes "to bring up," Mat 17:1.
See BEAR, No. 3.

A-3VerbStrong's Number: g667Greek: apophero

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to carry forth," is rendered "bring," in the AV of 1Cr 16:3; Act 19:12 (RV, "carried away"); some mss. have epiphero here.
See CARRY.

A-4VerbStrong's Number: g1533Greek: eisphero

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

denotes "to bring to," Act 17:20; "to bring into," Luk 5:18, 19; 1Ti 6:7; Hbr 13:11.
See LEAD, No. 11.

A-5VerbStrong's Number: g1627Greek: ekphero

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to bring forth."
See BEAR, No. 4.

A-6VerbStrong's Number: g2018Greek: epiphero

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

signifies

(a) "to bring upon, or to bring against," Jud 1:9;

(b) "to impose, inflict, visit upon," Rom 3:5. Some mss. have it in Act 25:18 (for No. 1); some in Phl 1:16 (RV, ver. 17, "raise up," translating egeiro).

A-7VerbStrong's Number: g4393Greek: prophero

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

denotes "to bring forth," Luk 6:45, twice.

A-8VerbStrong's Number: g4374Greek: prosphero

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

means

(a) "to bring (in addition)," Mat 25:20; "to bring unto," Mat 5:23 (RV, "art offering"); Mar 10:13;

(b) "to offer," Mat 5:24.
See DEAL WITH, DO, OFFER, PRESENT, PUT.

A-9VerbStrong's Number: g4851Greek: sumphero

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to bring together," has this meaning in Act 19:19.
See BETTER (be), EXPEDIENT, GOOD, PROFIT.

A-10VerbStrong's Number: g71Greek: ago

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to lead, to lead along, to bring," has the meaning "to bring" (besides its occurrences in the Gospels and Acts) in 1Th 4:14, 2Ti 4:11; Hbr 2:10.
See CARRY, GO, KEEP, LEAD.

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Compounds of this verb are:

A-11VerbStrong's Number: g321Greek: anago

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to lead or bring up to," Luk 2:22; Act 9:39 etc.; "to bring forth," Act 12:4; "to bring again," Hbr 13:20; "to bring up again," Rom 10:7.
See DEPART, LAUNCH, LEAD, LOOSE, OFFER, TAKE UP, SAIL.

A-12VerbStrong's Number: g520Greek: apago

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to lead away, bring forth, bring unto," Act 23:17.
See CARRY, DEATH, LEAD, TAKE.

A-13VerbStrong's Number: g1521Greek: eisago

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to bring in, into," Luk 2:27 etc.
See LEAD.

A-14VerbStrong's Number: g1806Greek: exago

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to lead out, bring forth," Act 5:19; 7:36, 40 etc.
See FETCH, LEAD.

A-15VerbStrong's Number: g1863Greek: epago

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to bring upon," Act 5:28; 2Pe 2:1, 5.

A-16VerbStrong's Number: g2609Greek: katago

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to bring down," Act 9:30; 22:30; 23:15, 20; Rom 10:6; "to bring forth," Act 23:28; of boats, "to bring to land," Luk 5:11.
See LAND, TOUCH.

A-17VerbStrong's Number: g3919Greek: pareisago

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to bring in privily" (lit., "to bring in beside"), "to introduce secretly," 2Pe 2:1.

A-18VerbStrong's Number: g4254Greek: proago

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to bring or lead forth," e.g., Act 12:6; 16:30; 25:26.
See GO, No. 10.

A-19VerbStrong's Number: g4317Greek: prosago

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to bring to, or unto," Act 16:20; 1Pe 3:18. For Act 27:27 see DRAW, (B), No. 3.

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Other verbs are:

A-20VerbStrong's Number: g2865Greek: komizo

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

usually, "to receive, to bring in," Luk 7:37.
See RECEIVE.

A-21VerbStrong's Number: g3930Greek: parecho

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

usually, "to offer, furnish, supply" (lit., "to have near"), "to bring, in the sense of supplying," Act 16:16; 19:24.
See DO, GIVE, KEEP, MINISTER, OFFER, SHEW, TROUBLE.

A-22VerbStrong's Number: g654Greek: apostrepho

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to turn, or put, back," is translated "brought back" in Mat 27:3.
See PERVERT, PUT, TURN.

A-23VerbStrong's Number: g2601Greek: katabibazo

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

in the Active Voice, "to cause to go down," is used in the Passive in the sense of "being brought down," Luk 10:15 (AV, "thrust down"); "go down" in Mat 11:23 (marg., "be brought down").

A-24VerbStrong's Number: g4822Greek: sumbibazo

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

rendered "brought" in Act 19:33.

A-25VerbStrong's Number: g4311Greek: propempo

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to send forth, to bring on one's way," Act 15:3; 20:38, RV; 21:5; Rom 15:24; 1Cr 16:6, 11; 2Cr 1:16; Tts 3:13; 3Jo 1:6.
See ACCOMPANY, CONDUCT.

A-26VerbStrong's Number: g985Greek: blastano

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to bud, spring up," translated "brought forth" (i.e., "caused to produce"), in Jam 5:18.
See BUD, SPRING.

A-27VerbStrong's Number: g4160Greek: poieo

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to make, to do," used of the bringing forth of fruit, Mat 3:8, 10; 7:17, 18.
See DO.

A-28VerbStrong's Number: g1544Greek: ekballo

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to cast out," used of bringing forth good and evil things from the heart, Mat 12:35.
See CAST, No. 5.

A-29VerbStrong's Number: g5088Greek: tikto

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to beget, bring forth," Mat 1:21, 23, 25; Jam 1:15 (first part of verse, according to the best mss.); Rev 12:5 (RV, "was delivered of").
See BEGET, BORN, DELIVER.

A-30VerbStrong's Number: g616Greek: apokueo

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to bear young," "bringeth forth" in Jam 1:15 (end of verse) and "brought forth," Jam 1:18 (AV, "begat").
See BEGET.

A-31VerbStrong's Number: g1080Greek: gennao

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to beget," translated "brought forth" in Luk 1:57.
See BEGET, A, No. 1.

A-32VerbStrong's Number: g2164Greek: euphoreo

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to bear well, be productive," "brought forth plentifully," Luk 12:16. Cp. karpophoreo, Mar 4:20, RV "bear;" so, Col 1:6.

A-33VerbStrong's Number: g5142Greek: trepho

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to rear, bring up," Luk 4:16.
See FEED, NOURISH.

A-34VerbStrong's Number: g397Greek: anatrepho

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to nourish," Act 7:20, 21; "brought up," Act 22:3.

A-35VerbStrong's Number: g1625Greek: ektrepho

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to nourish," Eph 5:29; "bring up," Eph 6:4, AV; RV, "nurture."
See NURTURE.

A-36VerbStrong's Number: g518Greek: apangello

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

"to announce," is translated "bring word" in Mat 2:8, RV (the AV unnecessarily adds "again"); Mat 28:8.
See DECLARE, REPORT, SHEW, TELL.

B-1NounStrong's Number: g1898Greek: epeisagoge

Bring, Bringing, Brought:

lit., "a bringing in besides," is translated "a bringing in thereupon" in Hbr 7:19.

Notes:

(1) In Mar 4:21, erchomai, "to come," is translated "is brought," lit., "(does a lamp) come."

(2) In Mar 13:9, the verb translated "be brought," AV, is histemi, "to stand" (RV); in Act 27:24, paristemi, "to stand before" (AV, "be brought before").

(3) In Act 5:36, ginomai, "to become," is rendered "came (to nought)," RV, for AV, "were brought." So in 1Cr 15:54, "come to pass," for "shall be brought to pass."

(4) In Mar 4:29, paradidomi is rendered "is ripe," RV and AV marg., for AV, "brought forth."

(5) In Mat 1:11, 12, 17, metoikesia signifies "a removal, or carrying away" (not "they were brought," ver. 12, AV).

(6) In Act 13:1, suntrophos denotes "a foster-brother," RV (AV, marg.).

(7) In 1Cr 4:17, for "bring you into remembrance" (RV, "put...), see REMEMBRANCE.

(8) In Luk 1:19, for RV, "bring you good tidings," and Act 13:32; Rom 10:15 (end), see PREACH.

(9) In 1Cr 1:19, atheteo, "to reject" (RV), is rendered "bring to nothing" (AV).
See DESPISE, Note (1).

(10) For katargeo, "bring to nought," RV, "destroy," 1Cr 6:13, etc., see ABOLISH, DESTROY.

(11) For eipon in Mat 2:13, AV, "bring... word," see TELL.

(12) See also DESOLATION, No. 1, PERFECTION, B.

(13) For "bring into bondage" see BONDAGE, B.

(14) In Mat 16:8 some mss. have lambano (AV, "ye have brought").