ἀνέθετο
anatíthemai
laid before
To set forth or present (something) for consideration, typically in a reflective or deliberate manner; to communicate, disclose, or explain. The primary meaning is to lay out or present information, often for someone's judgment or advice, as in narrating an account or explaining a matter to another person. Broader senses include to consult with someone by setting a matter before them (particularly in a deliberative or advisory setting), as well as to impart or communicate information, intentions, or arguments.
Acts 25:14 · Word #11
Lexicon G394
| Lemma | ἀνατίθεμαι |
| Transliteration | anatíthemai |
| Strong's | G394 |
| Definition | To set forth or present (something) for consideration, typically in a reflective or deliberate manner; to communicate, disclose, or explain. The primary meaning is to lay out or present information, often for someone's judgment or advice, as in narrating an account or explaining a matter to another person. Broader senses include to consult with someone by setting a matter before them (particularly in a deliberative or advisory setting), as well as to impart or communicate information, intentions, or arguments. |
Morphology V AOR MID IND 3P SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past |
| Voice | MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest |
| Mood | IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality |
| Person | 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they") |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | laid before |
| Literal | laid-before |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἀνατίθημι |
| Strong's | G394 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G394-02
set forth for himself
| Morphological Notes | Verb; aorist tense, middle voice, indicative mood, 3rd person singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The aorist tense conveys a simple completed action in past time, while the middle voice reflects personal involvement or self-interest. "Set forth for himself" preserves the core idea of placing something before others for consideration with reflexive nuance. |
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