Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐξεγείρω”
Understanding exegeírō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
raise up. - to rouse fully, i.e. (figuratively) to resuscitate (from death), release (from infliction)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐξεγείρω
Phoneticex-eg-i'-ro
Transliterationexegeírō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
raise up. - to rouse fully, i.e. (figuratively) to resuscitate (from death), release (from infliction)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Romans 9:17 | “For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.” Word: ἐξεγείρω (exegeírō) | |
| 1 Corinthians 6:14 | “And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power.” Word: ἐξεγείρω (exegeírō) |