Definition

objectively, to produce, i.e. (figuratively) beget; subjectively, to arise, i.e. (figuratively) object

Etymology

from G1537 (ἐκ) and G450 (ἀνίστημι);

Where the KJV renders it

• raise (rise) up

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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