1 | Strong's Number: g1453 | Greek: egeiro |
Awake:
is used,
(a) in the Active Voice, of "arousing a person from sleep;" in Mat 8:25 of the act of the disciples in awaking the Lord; in Act 12:7, of the awaking of Peter, RV, "awake him;"
(b) in the Passive Voice, with a Middle significance, of the virgins, in "arousing themselves" from their slumber, Mat 25:7; in Rom 13:11; Eph 5:14, metaphorically, "of awaking from a state of moral sloth."
See ARISE, LIFT, RAISE, REAR, RISE, STAND, TAKE.
2 | Strong's Number: g1326 | Greek: diegeiro |
Awake:
is used of "awaking from natural sleep," Mat 1:24; Mar 4:38; of the act of the disciples in "awaking" the Lord, Luk 8:24 (cp. egeiro, in Mat 8:25); metaphorically, "of arousing the mind," 2Pe 1:13; 3:1.
See ARISE, RAISE, STIR UP.
3 | Strong's Number: g1594 | Greek: eknepho |
Awake:
primarily, "to return to one's sense from drunkenness to become sober," is so used in the Sept., e.g., Gen 9:24; metaphorically, in Joe 1:5; Hab 2:7; lit., in Hab 2:19, of the words of an idolater to an image; in the NT in 1Cr 15:34, "Awake up righteously and sin not" (RV), suggesting a return to soberness of mind from the stupor consequent upon the influence of evil doctrine.
4 | Strong's Number: g1852 | Greek: exupnizo |
Awake:
from ek, "out of," and hupnos, "sleep," "to rouse a person out of sleep," is used metaphorically, in Jhn 11:11.
5 | Strong's Number: g1235 | Greek: diagregoreo |
Awake:
dia, intensive, gregoreo, "to watch," is used in Luk 9:32, RV, "were fully awake." AV "were awake".
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