ἐξανίστημι
exanistēmi · raise up, rise
Greek word · Strong’s number G1817 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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exanistēmi (ἐξανίστημι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “raise up, rise”.
Raise up (offspring); also rise up.
How to say it
e·xa·nis·tē·mi
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To produce offspring for someone.
- To rise to one's feet to speak.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- raise up ×2
- stood up ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Mark 12:19
“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves behind a wife and does not leave a child, his brother should take the wife and raise up offspring for his brother.
- Luke 20:28
saying, “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if someone’s brother dies having a wife, and he is childless, his brother should take the wife and raise up offspring for his brother.
- Acts 15:5
But some of those from the party of the Pharisees who had believed stood up, saying, “It is necessary to circumcise them and to order them to keep the law of Moses.”