ἐγείρω, [in LXX for קוּם, etc;] trans. (imperat. ἔγειρε used intransitively, Mat.9:5, Mrk.2:11, al.); 1)
to awaken, arouse from sleep: Mrk.4:38, Act.12:7; metaphorically, of spiritual awakening, Rom.13:11 (pass.), Eph.5:14; pass,
to be aroused, wake up: Mat.25:7, Mrk.4:27; ἀπὸ τ. ὕπνου, Mat.1:24. 2) Freq. in NT,
to raise from the dead: νεκρούς, Jhn.5:21, Act.26:8, 2Co.1:9; ἐκ νεκρῶν, Jhn.12:1, Act.3:15, Rom.8:11, al; pass,
rise from death: Mat.11:5, Luk.7:22, Jhn.2:22, Rom.6:9, al; ἀπὸ τ. νεκρῶν, Mat.14:2, al. 3) In late Gk, (a)
to raise, from sitting, lying, sickness; mid. and pass,
to rise: Mat.9:5, 7 Mrk.1:31 9:27 10:49, al; redundant, like Heb. קוּם, Mat.2:15 9:19, Rev.11:1 (see Dalman, 23f.); (b)
to raise up, cause to appear: Act.13:22 (cf. Jdg.2:18); τέκνα, Mat.3:9; pass,
to appear: Mat.11:11, Mrk.13:22, al. 4)
to rouse, stir up; pass,
to rise against: Mat.24:7, Mrk.13:8. 5) Of buildings,
to raise: τ. ναόν, Jhn.2:19, 20 (cf. Deu.16:22, Sir.49:13); (cf. δι, ἐξ, συν-εγείρω, and V. Cremer, 224). (
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