To awaken/rouse
ἐπεγείρωStrong’s G1892epegeirō
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Epegeirō is the Greek word usually translated “stirred up”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.”
Meaning
Usually translated “stirred up”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- they stirred up 1
- stirred up 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 2
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
ἐπεγείρω epegeirō · to awaken/rouse
ἐπ-εγείρω [in LXX for עוּר hi., קוּם hi., etc. ;] to rouse up, excite: C. accusative of thing(s), διωγμόν, Act.13:50; ψυχάς, Act.14:2.† (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.