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Strong's #1797 - ἐνυπνιάζομαι
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- to dream (divinely suggested) dreams
- metaph., to be beguiled with sensual images and carried away to an impious course of conduct
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ἐνυπνιαìζομαι
Middle voice from G1798
ἐνυπνιάζω (ἐνύπνιον, which see): to dream (Aristotle, h. an. 4, 10, etc.), and deponent ἐνυπνιάζομαι (Hippocrates, Plutarch, Brut c. 24); so always in the Bible, for חָלַם, with future passive ἐνυπνιασθήσομαι, and common with aorist passive ἐνυπνιάσθην, more rarely middle ἐνυπνιασάμην (Genesis 37:9; Judges 7:13); ἐνύπνια ἐνυπνιάζεσθαι (in the Sept. for חְלומות חָלַם), to dream (divinely suggested) dreams: Acts 2:17 from
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ἐνυπνιάζω
(< ἐνύπνιον ),
[in LXX, as in NT, -ομαι , depon., chiefly for H2492;]
to dream: ἐνυπνίοις ἐ ., Acts 2:17 (LXX); pres. ptcp., Judges 1:8.†
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The importance attached to temple visions and dreams in Egypt (cf. Milligan Selections, p. 18 ff.) is shown by the mention in P Par 54.78 of an ἐνυπνιοκριτής in the Serapeum : see also s.v. ἐνύπνιον. Boll Offenbarung, p. 135 cites Lyd. de ost. p. 76, 21 αἰσίους ὀνείρους οἱ ἄνθρωποι ἐνυπνιασθήσονται, οἳ κακὸν πέρας ἕξουσιν.
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