GreekG1454
ἔγερσις
egersis
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word "ἔγερσις" refers to an act of awakening or rising. It can describe general arousal or rising, such as waking up, and is specifically used to refer to rising from death in Matthew 27:53.
a resurgence (from death)
The Greek word egersis means "a resurgence (from death)," used in Scripture in contexts that reveal its full semantic depth.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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Resurrection & New Life Cluster
Words that share the same theological orbit.
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