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ἐγείρω

Lemmaἐγείρω
Citation formἐγείρω
Part of speechverb
GlossI wake, arouse, raise up
Strong’sG1453
Transliterationegeírō
Definitionto 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)
KJV glosses:--awake, lift (up), raise (again, up), rear up, (a-)rise (again, up), stand, take up.
Derivationprobably akin to the base of (through the idea of collecting one's faculties)
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