Strong’s G1454

ἔγερσις

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

egersis

Pronunciation

EH-ger-sis

Definition

Resurrection, awakening

Meaning

a waking up, resurrection.

Usage

The term "egersis" refers to the act of rising or awakening, particularly in the context of resurrection from the dead. It is used to describe the event of being raised to life, emphasizing the power and action of God in bringing the dead back to life. In the New Testament, it is often associated with the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the future resurrection of believers.

Bible references

Matthew 27:53