Definition
ὄναρ, τό
indecl., used only in nom, and accusative sing. (the other cases are supplied by ὄνειρος), a dream: κατ᾽ ὄ. (in later writers only), in a dream, Matthew 1:20; 2:12-13, 19; 2:22; 27:19.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
6 total
- Matthew 1:20ὄναρ · a dreamBut after he had pondered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to embrace Mary as your wife, for the One conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.
- Matthew 2:12ὄναρ · a dreamAnd having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route.
- Matthew 2:13ὄναρ · a dreamWhen the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.”
- Matthew 2:19ὄναρ · a dreamAfter Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.
- Matthew 2:22ὄναρ · a dreamBut when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,
- Matthew 27:19ὄναρ · a dreamWhile Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Have nothing to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered terribly in a dream today because of Him.”