Epanístamai — G1881

Definition

verb

to stand up on, i.e. (figuratively) to attack

Usually translated as

rise up against

Origin

middle voice from G1909 and G450

• epí (G1909)
• anístēmi (G450)

Occurrences

Epanístamai occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Mark (1)

• Matthew 10:21 — And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up (ἐπαναστήσονται) against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
• Mark 13:12 — Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up (ἐπαναστήσονται) against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.