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Word study · Greek

egeirō

to raise, wake, rise

Say it: eh-GAY-roh (approximate)

ἐγείρω

What it means

To raise up, to wake. Paul repeats "Christ has been raised" more than ten times in chapter 15, and says God "raised the Lord, and will also raise us up" (6:14).

Range of meaning

  • WakeRouse from sleep.
  • Raise upLift or set on one's feet.
  • Raise from the deadResurrection.

In 1 Corinthians

  • Chapter 15

    "Christ has been raised from the dead" (15:4, 15:12-20, 15:42-52).

Every verse (16)

Verses where G1453 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources