Strong’s G0450

ἀνίστημι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

anistémi

Pronunciation

ah-NEE-stay-mee

Definition

To raise, to rise, to stand up, to resurrect

Meaning

I raise up, set up; I rise from among (the) dead; I arise, appear.

Usage

The verb ἀνίστημι (anistémi) is used in the New Testament to convey the action of rising or standing up. It is often used in the context of physical rising, such as standing up from a seated or lying position. More significantly, it is used to describe resurrection, particularly the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the future resurrection of believers. The term can also imply a rising to action or a call to stand up for a purpose.

Bible references

Matthew 9:9;Matthew 12:41;Matthew 22:24;Matthew 26:62;Mark 1:35;Mark 2:14;Mark 3:26;Mark 5:42;Mark 7:24;Mark 8:31;Mark 9:9;Mark 9:10;Mark 9:27;Mark 9:31;Mark 10:1;Mark 10:34;Mark 12:23;Mark 12:25;Mark 14:57;Mark 14:60;Mark 16:9;Luke 1:39;Luke 4:16;Luke 4:29;Luke 4:38