Lexical Summary ananēphō: to return to soberness, regain one's senses Original Word: ἀνανήφωTransliteration: ananēphō Phonetic Spelling: (an-an-ay'-fo) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to return to soberness, regain one's senses Meaning: to return to soberness, regain one's senses Strong's Concordance recover one's senses From ana and nepho; to become sober again, i.e. (figuratively) regain (one's) senses -- recover self. see GREEK ana see GREEK nepho Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 366: ἀνανήφωἀνανήφω: (`in good authors apparently confined to the present'; 1 aorist ἀνενηψα); to return to soberness (ἐκ μέθης, which is added by Greek writers); metaphorically: 2 Timothy 2:26 ἐκ τῆς τοῦ διαβόλου παγίδος (Winers Grammar, § 66, 2 d.) to be set free from the snare of the devil and to return to a sound mind (`one's sober senses'). (Philo, legg. alleg. ii. § 16 ἀνανηφει, τουτ' ἐστι μετανόει; add Josephus, Antiquities 6, 11, 10; Cebes ( |