ἀνά ana

Greek word for “each” · Strong’s G303 · used 13 times in 13 verses

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Meaning

ἀνά; prep. (the rarest in NT;

How it is translated

Glosses given for ana in context, with how often each is used:

• in 4
• each 3
• the 2
• through 1
• apiece 1
• for 1
• respectively 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Matthew 20 (2), Luke 9 (2), Matthew 13 (1), Mark 7 (1), Luke 10 (1), John 2 (1), 1 Corinthians 6 (1), 1 Corinthians 14 (1), Revelation 4 (1), Revelation 7 (1)

Forms

• ἀνὰ 13

Words used with it

Words that share verses with ana more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• μέσος mesos “midst” 4
• δύο duo “two” 4
• ἕξ hex “six” 2
• δηνάριον dēnarion “denarius” 2
• εἷς ehis “one” 3
• τρεῖς treis “Three” 2
• ὀφθαλμός ophthalmos “eye” 2
• κατά kata “according to” 3
• πόλις polis “city” 2
• λαμβάνω lambanō “to take” 2
• ἤ ē “or” 2

Key verses

The verses using ana that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 13:25 — But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
• Matthew 20:9 — And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.
• Mark 7:31 — And again, departing from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, he came unto the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the coasts of Decapolis.
• Luke 9:3 — And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.
• Luke 9:14 — For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.
• Luke 10:1 — After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
• John 2:6 — And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.
• 1 Corinthians 6:5 — I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?
• 1 Corinthians 14:27 — If any man speak in an unknown tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and that by course; and let one interpret.
• Revelation 4:8 — And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord…
• Revelation 7:17 — For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from…
• Revelation 21:21 — And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.