Strong G1454ἔγερσις

resurrection

Transliteration
egersis
Pronunciation
eg'-er-sis
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From G1453; a resurgence (from death): - resurrection.

Detailed definition

ἔγερσις, -εως, ἡ (ἐγείρω, -ομαι)),
[in LXX: Jdg.7:19, Psa.138 (139)2 (קוּם), I Est.5:62 *;]

1. a rousing (Plat.).

2. a rising (Ps, l.with): from death, Mat.27:53.
† (AS)

In the Bible

Strong G1454 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • resurrection1

First verses

  1. Matthew 27:53
    And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἔγερσις, εως, ἡ,
awaking, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Κωακαὶ προγνώσιες” 82; personified in 5th c.BC: Empedocles Poeta Philosophus 123.1: _plural_, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.206S., 2nd c.AD: Polyaenus Historicus 2.2.6: _metaphorically_, ἡ τοῦ θυμοῦ ἔ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 70c, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1116b30.)]
b awaking from death, [NT (NT.Matt.27.53)]; recovery, ἐκ τοῦ πάθεος [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων ὀξέων παθῶν” 2.11.)]
2 raising, erection, τειχίων [Refs 1st c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 8.5.4 (_plural_), cf. Menander Ephesius Historicus cited in 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 8.5.3.)]