ἐγείρω
egeírō
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)
Lexicon
Derivation: probably akin to the base of G58 (ἀγορά) (through the idea of collecting one's faculties);
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)
- 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)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: awake, lift (up), raise (again, up), rear up, (a-)rise (again, up), stand, take up
Usage
144 occurrences · 0 OT · 144 NT · 56 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- arise12 · 12%
- rise10 · 10%
- up9 · 9%
- raised7 · 7%
- he arose6 · 6%
- shall rise5 · 5%
- arose5 · 5%
- risen4 · 4%
- raised up4 · 4%
- he is risen4 · 4%
- rise up4 · 4%
- it is raised4 · 4%
- is risen4 · 4%
- hath raised3 · 3%
- he raised3 · 3%
- be2 · 2%
- is2 · 2%
- he raised up2 · 2%
- are raised2 · 2%
- is risen up2 · 2%
- was risen2 · 2%
- hath2 · 2%
- and lifted2 · 2%
- shall rise up2 · 2%
- to raise up2 · 2%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.