What does גָּרָה · ἐγείρω mean in the Bible?
גָּרָה · ἐγείρω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to provoke, incite, or stir up".
Hebrew · H1624, G1453
יְגָרֶה
Properly, to grate , i.e. (figuratively) to anger · to arise
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גָּרָה H1624 properly, to grate , i.e. (figuratively) to anger
ἐγείρω G1453 to arise
Pronunciation egeírō
To raise from death; NT's dominant use for resurrection, especially Christ's resurrection from the dead.
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What does יְגָרֶה (yegareh) mean in the Bible?
גָּרָה · ἐγείρω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to provoke, incite, or stir up".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1624, G1453?
H1624, G1453 is connected to 15 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. to provoke, incite, or stir up
Source Gloss
to provoke, incite, or stir up
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups 2 Aligned forms 12
Piel intensive active — emphasizes thoroughness or repeated action 3×
Imperfect Prov 15:18 · Prov 28:25 · Prov 29:22 3×
Hithpael reflexive or reciprocal — the subject acts on itself or mutually with others 9×
Imperfect 2Chr 25:19 · 2Kgs 14:10 · Dan 11:10 · Prov 28:4 · Dan 11:25 5×
Jussive Deut 2:9 · Deut 2:19 · Deut 2:5 3×
Perfect Jer 50:24 1×
Word Origins
יְגָרֶה is a primitive root - no further derivation.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain