Word Summary
epanistēmi: to raise up against
Original Word: ἐπανίστημιTransliteration: epanistēmi
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-an-is'-tam-ahee)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to raise up against
Meaning: to raise up against
Strong's Concordance
rise up against.
Middle voice from epi and anistemi; to stand up on, i.e. (figuratively) to attack -- rise up against.
see GREEK epi
see GREEK anistemi
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1881: ἐπανίστημιἐπανίστημι: future middle
ἐπαναστήσομαι;
to cause to rise up against, to raise up against; middle
to rise up against (
Herodotus,
Aristophanes,
Thucydides,
Polybius, others):
ἐπί τινα,
Matthew 10:21;
Mark 13:12, as in
Deuteronomy 19:11;
Deuteronomy 22:26;
Micah 7:6.