Epegeírō — G1892
G1892 · Greek — ἐπεγείρω
Pronunciation: ep-eg-i'-ro
Definition
verb
to rouse upon, i.e. (figuratively) to excite against
- to raise or excite against
Usually translated as
raise, stir up
Origin
from G1909 and G1453
Occurrences
Epegeírō occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (2)
- Acts 13:50 — But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised (ἐπήγειραν) persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
- Acts 14:2 — But the unbelieving Jews stirred up (ἐπήγειραν) the Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren.
Strong's Lexicon — E