Greek word study
ἐγείρω G1453
- Transliteration
- egeírō
- KJV glosses
- awake, lift (up), raise (again, up), rear up, (a-)rise (again, up), stand, take up
Lexical summary
to waken (transitively or intransitively), i.e. rouse (literally, from sleep, from sitting or lying, from disease, from death
or figuratively, from obscurity, inactivity, ruins, nonexistence)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to waken (transitively or intransitively), i.e. rouse (literally, from sleep, from sitting or lying, from disease, from death
or figuratively, from obscurity, inactivity, ruins, nonexistence)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information