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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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

2. (n.) The act of lifting, setting up, elevating, exalting, producing, or restoring to life.

3. (n.) Specifically, the operation or work of setting up the frame of a building; as, to help at a raising.

4. (n.) The operation of embossing sheet metal, or of forming it into cup-shaped or hollow articles, by hammering, stamping, or spinning.

Greek

386. anastasis -- a standing up, ie a resurrection, a raising up ...
... a standing up, ie a resurrection, a raising up, rising. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: anastasis Phonetic Spelling: (an-as'-tas-is) Short ...
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450. anistemi -- to raise up, to rise
... Usage arise (4), arises (2), arose (4), get (15), getting (1), got (24), raise
(7), raised (4), raised...up again (1), raised up again (1), raising (1), rise ( ...
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387. anastatoo -- to stir up, unsettle
... 387 (literally, "change from going "; see the root, 450 ) -- properly, turn something
over (up to down), ie to (-set), raising part up which results in ...
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369. anantirretos -- without contradiction
... Word Origin adverb from anantirretos Definition without contradiction NASB Word
Usage without...raising any objection (2). without objection. ...
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4160. poieo -- to make, do
... lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe,
ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X ...
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1999. episustasis -- conspiracy
... conspiracy From the middle voice of a compound of epi and sunistao; a conspiracy,
ie Concourse (riotous or friendly) -- that which cometh upon, + raising up. ...
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714. arkeo -- to assist, suffice
... Apparently a primary verb (but probably akin to airo through the idea of raising
a barrier); properly, to ward off, ie (by implication) to avail (figuratively ...
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365. ananeoo -- to renew
... Here believers are reminded of God's continuous offer to bring new strides in their
sanctification through "sanctified reasoning" -- raising the meaning to and ...
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5500. cheirotoneo -- to vote by stretching out the hand, to ...
... From a comparative of cheir and teino (to stretch); to be a hand-reacher or voter
(by raising the hand), ie (generally) to select or appoint -- choose, ordain. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4864. maseth -- an uprising, utterance, burden, portion
... From nasa'; properly, (abstractly) a raising (as of the hands in prayer), or rising
(of flame); figuratively, an utterance; concretely, a beacon (as raised); a ...
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6965. qum -- to arise, stand up, stand
... good (1), obliging* (1), observed (2), opponent (1), pass (1), passes (1), posted
(1), prepared (1), raise (29), raised (12), raises (3), raising (1), remained ...
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4607. moal -- a lifting
... Word Origin from alah Definition a lifting NASB Word Usage lifting (1). lifting
up. From alah; a raising (of the hands) -- lifting up. see HEBREW alah. ...
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5895. ayir -- a male donkey
... From uwr in the sense of raising (ie Bearing a burden); properly, a young ass (as
just broken to a load); hence an ass-colt -- (ass) colt, foal, young ass. ...
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471. Elyaqim -- "God sets up," three Israelites
... NASB Word Usage Eliakim (12). Eliakim. From 'el and quwm; God of raising; Eljakim,
the name of four Israelites -- Eliakim. see HEBREW 'el. see HEBREW quwm. ...
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Library

The Raising of the Dead.
... CHAPTER VI. THE MIRACLES OF CHRIST CONSIDERED IN REGARD TO SUPERNATURAL AGENCY.
III. The Raising of the Dead. Section 106. Different Views on these Miracles. ...
/.../the life of jesus christ in its historical connexion/iii the raising of the.htm

The Death and the Raising of Lazarus - the Question of Miracles ...
... THE DEATH AND THE RAISING OF LAZARUS - THE QUESTION OF MIRACLES AND OF THIS MIRACLE
OF MIRACLES - VIEWS OF NEGATIVE CRITICISM ON THIS HISTORY - JEWISH BURYING ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxi the death and.htm

Raising of the Cross.
... CHAPTER XXXIX. Raising of the Cross. When the executioners had finished
the crucifixion of our Lord, they tied ropes to the trunk ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/chapter xxxix raising of the.htm

The Raising of the Young Man of Nain - the Meeting of Life and ...
... OF TRANSFIGURATION. CHAPTER XX. THE RAISING OF THE YOUNG MAN OF NAIN -
THE MEETING OF LIFE AND DEATH. (Luke 7:11-17.) THAT early ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xx the raising of.htm

That the Raising up of Christ into Heaven is not to be Ascribed to ...
... Book VII. Chapter XXII. That the raising up of Christ into heaven is not
to be ascribed to the Spirit alone. But you add this also ...
/.../cassian/the seven books of john cassian /chapter xxii that the raising.htm

Christ, by Raising the Dead, Attested in a Practical Way the ...
... Chapter XXXVIII."Christ, by Raising the Dead, Attested in a Practical
Way the Doctrine of the Resurrection of the Flesh. After ...
/.../on the resurrection of the flesh/chapter xxxviii christ by raising the.htm

Raising of Jairus's Daughter. --And of the Widow's Son at Nain.
... CHAPTER VII. CHRIST'S FIRST GENERAL MINISTRY IN GALILEE. Section 134. Raising
of Jairus's Daughter."And of the Widow's Son at Nain. ...
/.../section 134 raising of jairuss.htm

The Pelagians Maintain that Raising Questions About Original Sin ...
... Book II. On Original Sin. Chapter 26 [XXIII.]"The Pelagians Maintain that Raising
Questions About Original Sin Does Not Endanger the Faith. ...
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The Raising of Lazarus.
... NEAR JERUSALEM"THE PLOT TO KILL HIM. THE RAISING OF LAZARUS. Now a certain man was
sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha. ...
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The Raising of the Dead.
... VIII. THE RAISING OF THE DEAD. ... The raising of the dead and the feeding of the
living are both and equally divine"therefore in utter harmony. ...
/.../macdonald/miracles of our lord/viii the raising of the.htm

Thesaurus

Raising (29 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Specifically, the operation or work of setting up the frame of a building;
as, to help at a raising. ... Multi-Version Concordance Raising (29 Occurrences). ...
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Raise (175 Occurrences)
... raz: "To raise" in the Old Testament is most frequently the translation of the Hiphil
form of qum, "to cause to arise," eg raising up seed (Genesis 38:8), a ...
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Nain (1 Occurrence)
... This was the first miracle of raising the dead our Lord had wrought, and
it excited great awe and astonishment among the people. Int. ...
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Lift (283 Occurrences)
... esp. cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle. 7. (vi) To try to raise something;
to exert the strength for raising or bearing. 8. (vi ...
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Taxation (1 Occurrence)
... of imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by government, or on the members
of a corporation or company, by the proper authority; the raising of revenue ...
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Martha (12 Occurrences)
... Martha is first mentioned by John-the only other Gospel writer who refers to
Martha-in his account of the raising of Lazarus from the dead at Bethany (John 11: ...
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Chicken
... Pliny gave many rules for raising chickens, proving that much was known
of their habits in his time. Yet so credulous was he and ...
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Shaft (13 Occurrences)
... 15. (n.) A well-like excavation in the earth, perpendicular or nearly so, made
for reaching and raising ore, for raising water, etc. 16. ...
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James (40 Occurrences)
... With John and Peter he was present at the transfiguration (Matthew 17:1; Mark
9:2), at the raising of Jairus's daughter (Mark 5:37-43), and in the garden with ...
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Siege (63 Occurrences)
... of Circumvallation (3) Mound, or Earthworks (4) Battering-Rams (5) Storming of Walls
and Rushing of Breach 5. Siege Operations: Defense 6. Raising of Siege 7 ...
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Bible Concordance

Raising (29 Occurrences)

Matthew 10:8 infirm ones be healing, lepers be cleansing, dead be raising, demons be casting out -- freely ye did receive, freely give.
(YLT)

John 8:10 Then, raising His head, Jesus said to her, "Where are they? Has no one condemned you?"
(WEY)

Acts 3:26 It is to you first that God, after raising His Servant from the grave, has sent Him to bless you, by causing every one of you to turn from your wickedness."
(WEY)

Acts 10:29 So for this reason, when sent for, I came without raising any objection. I therefore ask why you sent for me."
(WEY NAS NIV)

Acts 13:33 that God has amply fulfilled it to our children in raising up Jesus; as it is also written in the second Psalm, 'Thou art My Son: to-day I have become Thy Father.'
(WEY RSV NIV)

Acts 17:31 seeing that He has appointed a day on which, before long, He will judge the world in righteousness, through the instrumentality of a man whom He has pre-destined to this work, and has made the fact certain to every one by raising Him from the dead."
(WEY NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 24:12 And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:
(KJV)

1 Corinthians 10:25 Whatever is sold in the butcher shop, eat, asking no question for the sake of conscience,
(See RSV NIV)

1 Corinthians 10:27 But if one of those who don't believe invites you to a meal, and you are inclined to go, eat whatever is set before you, asking no questions for the sake of conscience.
(See RSV NIV)

2 Corinthians 1:9 but we ourselves in ourselves the sentence of the death have had, that we may not be trusting on ourselves, but on God, who is raising the dead,
(YLT)

Ephesians 1:20 when He displayed it in Christ by raising Him from the dead and seating Him at His own right hand in the heavenly realms,
(WEY DBY)

2 Thessalonians 2:4 who is opposing and is raising himself up above all called God or worshipped, so that he in the sanctuary of God as God hath sat down, shewing himself off that he is God -- 'the day doth not come'.
(YLT)

Numbers 9:15 And in the day of the raising up of the tabernacle hath the cloud covered the tabernacle, even the tent of the testimony; and in the evening there is on the tabernacle as an appearance of fire till morning;
(YLT)

Judges 21:2 The people came to Bethel, and sat there until evening before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore.
(See NIV)

2 Samuel 12:11 thus said Jehovah, Lo, I am raising up against thee evil, out of thy house, and have taken thy wives before thine eyes, and given to thy neighbour, and he hath lain with thy wives before the eyes of this sun;
(YLT)

1 Kings 15:4 but for David's sake hath Jehovah his God given to him a lamp in Jerusalem, to raise up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem,
(See NIV)

Job 20:27 Reveal do the heavens his iniquity, And earth is raising itself against him.
(YLT)

Psalms 55:12 For it was not an enemy who insulted me, then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, then I would have hid myself from him.
(See NIV)

Psalms 113:7 He is raising up from the dust the poor, From a dunghill He exalteth the needy.
(YLT)

Psalms 145:14 Jehovah is supporting all who are falling, And raising up all who are bowed down.
(YLT)

Psalms 146:8 Jehovah is loosing the prisoners, Jehovah is opening (the eyes of) the blind, Jehovah is raising the bowed down, Jehovah is loving the righteous,
(YLT)

Jeremiah 4:16 Make this come to the minds of the nations, make a statement openly against Jerusalem, that attackers are coming from a far country and their voices will be loud against the towns of Judah.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 10:20 My tent hath been spoiled, And all my cords have been broken, My sons have gone out from me, and they are not, There is none stretching out any more my tent, And raising up my curtains.
(YLT)

Daniel 2:21 And He is changing times and seasons, He is causing kings to pass away, and He is raising up kings; He is giving wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those possessing understanding.
(YLT)

Hosea 7:4 They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.
(KJV WBS)

Amos 6:14 Surely, lo, I am raising against you a nation, O house of Israel, An affirmation of Jehovah, God of Hosts, And they have oppressed you from the coming in to Hamath, Unto the stream of the desert.
(YLT)

Amos 7:10 Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, "Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land is not able to bear all his words.
(See NIV)

Habakkuk 1:6 For, lo, I am raising up the Chaldeans, The bitter and hasty nation, That is going to the broad places of earth, To occupy tabernacles not its own.
(YLT NAS NIV)

Zechariah 11:16 For lo, I am raising up a shepherd in the land, The cut off he doth not inspect, The shaken off he doth not seek, And the broken he doth not heal, The standing he doth not sustain, And the flesh of the fat he doth eat, And their hoofs he doth break off.
(YLT RSV)

Subtopics

Raising

Raising a Child

Raising Hands

Select Readings: The Raising of Lazarus

Related Terms

Raise (175 Occurrences)

Nain (1 Occurrence)

Lift (283 Occurrences)

Taxation (1 Occurrence)

Martha (12 Occurrences)

Chicken