Quick Definition
I arouse, stimulate, excite against
Strong's Definition
to rouse upon, i.e. (figuratively) to excite against
Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G1453 (ἐγείρω);
KJV Usage: raise, stir up
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐπεγείρω: 1 aorist ἐπηγειρα; to raise or excite against: τί ἐπί τινα, Act_13:50 (διωγμόν); κατά τίνος, to stir up against one: τάς ψυχάς ... κατά τῶν ἀδελφῶν, Act_14:2.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἐπεγείρω epegeirō 2x
to raise or stir up against, excite or instigate against, Act_13:50 ; Act_14:2
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἐπ -εγείρω ,
[in LXX for H5782 hi ., H6965 hi ., etc.;]
to rouse up, excite: C . acc rei , διωγμόν , Act_13:50 ; ψυχάς , Act_14:2 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἐπεγείρω [page 230]
Syll 324 .10 (i/B.C.) τούς τε διὰ παντὸς ἐπεγει [ρ ]ομένους ἐπὶ τ [ὴ ]ν [π ]όλιν πολεμίους [ἀμυνόμενος : cf. Act_13:50 ; Act_14:2 , and see Hobart, p. 225 f.
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἐπεγείρω fut. -εγερῶ "to awaken, rouse up", τινά Od. , Hdt. , etc.:—Pass. "to be roused, wake up", Hom. , in forms ἐπέγρετο, ἐπεγρόμενος (which are from an epic aor. ἐπ-ηγρόμην). metaph. "to awaken, excite", Solon. , Soph. ;—Pass., ἐπηγέρθη μῆνις Hdt.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
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.†
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