Dictionary entry

ἀνατέλλω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἀνα-τέλλω,

[in LXX for צמח, פּרח, זרח, etc.;]

1. trans., to cause to rise: Mt 5:45.

2. Intrans., to rise: φῶς, Mt 4:16 (= Is 9:1); ὁ ἥλιος, Mt 13:6, Mk 4:616:2, Ja 1:11; νεφέλη, Lk 12:54; φωσφόρος, II Pe 1:19; ὁ Κύριος, prob. with ref. to metaph. of sun or star, He 7:14 (cf. ἐξ-ανατέλλω).†