To rebel against
ἐπανίστημιStrong’s G1881epanistēmi
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Epanistēmi is the Greek word usually translated “rise up”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.”
Meaning
Usually translated “rise up”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- will rise up 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 1
- Mark 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ἐπανίστημι epanistēmi · to rebel against
ἐπ-αν-ίστημι [in LXX chiefly for קוּם ;] to raise up against; mid., to rise up against: before ἐπί, with accusative of person(s), Mat.10:21, Mrk.13:12.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.