Bible Dictionary: Awakening

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Awaken.

2. (a.) Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an awakening discourse; the awakening dawn.

3. (n.) The act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep. Specifically: A revival of religion, or more general attention to religious matters than usual.

Topical Bible Verses

Isaiah 51:9
Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Are you not it that has cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?
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John 11:11-14
These things said he: and after that he said to them, Our friend Lazarus sleeps; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.
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Judges 5:12
Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead your captivity captive, you son of Abinoam.
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Library

The Awakening of Zion
... THE AWAKENING OF ZION. 'Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord; awake,
as in the ancient days, in the generations of old.'"Isaiah 51:9. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the awakening of zion.htm

"The Great Awakening. "
... THE DEVELOPMENT OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY IN CONNECTICUT CHAPTER IX "THE GREAT
AWAKENING.". Wake, awake, for night is flying: The watchmen ...
/.../chapter ix the great awakening.htm

The Second Awakening.
... A HISTORY OF AMERICAN CHRISTIANITY. CHAPTER XIV. THE SECOND AWAKENING. THE
closing years of the eighteenth century show the lowest ...
/.../bacon/a history of american christianity/chapter xiv the second awakening.htm

The Great Awakening.
... A HISTORY OF AMERICAN CHRISTIANITY. CHAPTER XI. THE GREAT AWAKENING. IT was not
wholly dark in American Christendom before the dawn of the Great Awakening. ...
/.../bacon/a history of american christianity/chapter xi the great awakening.htm

A Great Religious Awakening.
... 20. A GREAT RELIGIOUS AWAKENING. ... Its publication served to deepen the interest already
awakening in England in the subject of the second advent. ...
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A Great Religious Awakening
... Chapter 20 A Great Religious Awakening. ... Its publication served to deepen the interest
already awakening in England in the subject of the second advent. ...
/.../white/the great controversy/chapter 20 a great religious.htm

The American Church on the Eve of the Great Awakening --A General ...
... A HISTORY OF AMERICAN CHRISTIANITY. CHAPTER X. THE AMERICAN CHURCH ON
THE EVE OF THE GREAT AWAKENING"A GENERAL VIEW. BY the end ...
/.../bacon/a history of american christianity/chapter x the american church.htm

Conclusion of the Subject. Pain of the Awakening. Light against ...
... Chapter XXI. Conclusion of the Subject. Pain of the Awakening. Light Against
Delusions. 1. To bring this matter to an end, I say ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/chapter xxi conclusion of the.htm

The Presence of God.
... capacity often do; for Jacob's recorded antecedents were not exactly such as to
lead us to expect the dream and the vision, and the awakening which are ...
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Modern Revivals, Concluded.
... It is generally known, and spoken of as "the great awakening." Its leading spirits
were such staunch and loyal Calvinists as Jonathan Edwards, the Tennents ...
/.../chapter xxvi modern revivals concluded.htm

Thesaurus

Awakening (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity;
exciting; as, the awakening city; an awakening discourse; the awakening...
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Awakened (12 Occurrences)

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Hellenism
... Along with and following the colonial expansion of Hellenism there came the awakening
intellectual curiosity, or rather the shock of surprise necessary to ...
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Hellenist
... Along with and following the colonial expansion of Hellenism there came the awakening
intellectual curiosity, or rather the shock of surprise necessary to ...
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Faint (76 Occurrences)
... Isaiah also uses it to picture the disappointed and unsatisfied appetite of the
thirsty man awakening from his dream of refreshment (Isaiah 29:8). In 2 Samuel ...
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Revival (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a
period of religious awakening; special religious interest. ...
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Rama (2 Occurrences)
... This prophecy is illustrated and fulfilled in the re-awakening of Rachel's grief
at the slaughter of the infants in Bethlehem (Matthew 2:18). ...
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Ezra (28 Occurrences)
... There was a great religious awakening. For successive days they held solemn assemblies,
confessing their sins and offering up solemn sacrifices. ...
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Enviable (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Fitted to excite envy; capable of awakening an ardent
desire to posses or to resemble. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Despisest (3 Occurrences)
... counsel of the wicked hast shone? (YLT). Psalms 73:20 As a dream from awakening,
O Lord, In awaking, their image Thou despisest. (YLT). ...
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Bible Concordance

Awakening (2 Occurrences)

1 Kings 3:15 And Solomon, awakening, saw that it was a dream; then he came to Jerusalem, where he went before the ark of the agreement of the Lord, offering burned offerings and peace-offerings; and he made a feast for all his servants.
(BBE)

Psalms 73:20 As a dream from awakening, O Lord, In awaking, their image Thou despisest.
(YLT)

Subtopics

Awakening

Related Terms

Awakened (12 Occurrences)

Hellenism

Hellenist

Faint (76 Occurrences)

Revival (1 Occurrence)

Rama (2 Occurrences)

Ezra (28 Occurrences)

Enviable (1 Occurrence)