Strong’s G1825
ἐξεγείρω
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
exegeiró
Pronunciation
ex-eg-i'-ro
Definition
To awaken, to raise up
Meaning
I raise up, arouse.
Usage
The verb ἐξεγείρω (exegeiró) is used in the New Testament to describe the act of awakening or raising up, often in a physical or metaphorical sense. It can refer to waking someone from sleep or raising someone from a state of inactivity or death. The term emphasizes a transition from one state to another, often implying a divine or miraculous intervention.
Bible references
Romans 9:17;1 Corinthians 6:14