ἐπανίσταμαι
epanístamai · G1881 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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to rebel against, to revolt, to engage in insurrection, rebellion
To rise up in open defiance of authority, with the presumed intention to overthrow it or to act in complete opposition to its demands
ExamplesMatthew 10:21 “Now brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death.
Mark 13:12 “And brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and have them put to death.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- τέκνονchild, offspring 2
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἐπίon+ γονεύςparents 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- קוּם qûwm · H6965 · to arise, to rise up, to stand up
- The Hebrew קוּם (qum) serves as the standard equivalent for Greek ἐπανίσταμαι in contexts of rising up in opposition or rebellion, with both terms sharing the core semantic components of 'standing up' (literal) extended to 'attacking/rebelling' (figurative).
Semantic domains 1 entry
- To rebel against, to revolt, to engage in insurrection, rebellion39.34
- This verb describes children rising in open hostility against their own parents, used of Jesus' warning that children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death — "children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death" (Matthew 10:21), and repeated in Mark's parallel account of the same warning — "children will rise up against parents and have them put to death" (Mark 13:12).
Word family 58 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon : future middle ἐπαναστήσομαι; to cause to rise up against, to raise up against; middle…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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