Lexical Definition

‎ἀνίστημι‎ anístēmi (an-is'-tay-mee) to arise ^G:V
from ‎ἀνά‎ and ‎ἵστημι‎

arise, lift up, raise up (again), rise (again), stand up(-right).

• to stand up (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)

Abbott-Smith

ἀν-ίστημι (ἀνά, ἵστημι), [in LXX chiefly for קוּם;]
1. causal, in fut. and 1 aor. act., c. acc., to raise up: Ac 9:41; from death, Jo 6:39, Ac 2:32; to raise up, cause to be born or appear: Mt 22:24, Ac 3:22, 26.
2. Intrans., in mid. and 2 aor act.;
(a) to rise: from lying, Mk 1:35; from sitting, Lk 4:16; to leave a place, Mt 9:9; pleonastically, as Heb. קוּם, before verbs of going, Mk 10:1, al. (v. Dalman, Words, 23; M, Pr., 14); of the dead, Mt 17:23, Mk 8:31; seq. ἐκ νεκρῶν, Mt 17:9, Mk 9:9;
(b) to arise, appear: Ac 5:36, Ro 15:12 (cf. ἐπ-, ἐξ- ἀνίστημι, and v. Cremer, 306, 738; MM, VGT, s.v.).
SYN.: ἐγείρω.

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἀνίστημι,

causal in present ἀνίστημι (later ἀνιστάω [Refs 2nd c.AD+]imperfect ἀνίστην: future ἀναστήσω, poetry ἀνστήσω: aorist 1 ἀνέστησα, Epic dialect ἄνστησα, Aeolic dialect 3rd.pers.plural ὄστασαν[Refs 5th c.AD+]: perfect ἀνέστακα[LXX+2nd c.AD+]aorist 1 middle ἀνεστησάμην (see. below [Refs]

__I make to stand up, raise up, γέροντα δὲ χειρὸς ἀνίστη he raised the old man up by his hand, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__I.2 raisefrom sleep, wake up, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__I.3 raise from the dead, οὐδέ μιν ἀνστήσεις[Refs 8th c.BC+]; from misery or misfortune, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__I.4 produce a witness, etc. (compare 111.6), προφήτην ὑμῖν ἀ. ὁ Θεός[NT]
__I.5 after [Refs 8th c.BC+] also of things, set up, build, στήλας variant in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀνδριάντα ἐς Δελφούς Philipp. cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+]; so ἀ. τινὰ χρυσοῦν, χαλκοῦν (in pure Attic ἱστάναι), set up a golden, brazen statue of him, [Refs 1st c.AD+] —so in aorist 1 middle, ἀναστήσασθαι πόλιν build oneself a city, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀνεστήσαντο δὲ βωμούς they set them up altars, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__I.5.b build up again, restore, τείχη[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.6 put up for sale, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II rouse to action, stir up, ἀλλ᾽ ἴθι νῦν Αἴαντα.. ἄνστησον[Refs 8th c.BC+], etc.: with dative person, raise up against another, τούτῳ δὲ πρόμον ἄλλον ἀναστήσουσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]: rouse to arms, raise troops, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀναστήσας ἦγε στρατόν he called up his troops and marched them, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III make people rise, break up an assembly by force, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; but ἐκκλησίαν ἀναστῆσαι adjourn it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III.2 make people emigrate, transplant (compare below [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__III.3 make suppliants rise and leave sanctuary, [Refs 5th c.BC+] make an army decamp, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__III.4 ἀ. ἐπὶ τὸ βῆμα make to ascend the tribune, [Refs]
__III.5 of sportsmen, put up game, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III.6 μάρτυρα ἀναστής ασθαί τινα call him as one's witness, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B intransitive in present and imperfect ἀνίσταμαι, -μην, in future ἀναστήσομαι, in aorist 2 ἀνέστην (but ἀναστῶ, for ἀναστήσω, [Refs 5th c.BC+], participle ἀστάς[Refs]perfect ἀνέστηκα, Attic dialect pluperfect ἀνεστήκ; also perfect ἀνεστέασι[Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist passive ἀνεστάθην, Aeolic dialect participle ὀσταθείς[Refs 5th c.AD+]:—stand up, rise, especially to speak, τοῖσι δ᾽ ἀνέστη[Refs 8th c.BC+]future participle, ἀ. λέξων, κατηγορήσων, etc.: so with infinitive, ἀνέστη μαντεύεσθαι[Refs 8th c.BC+]: in participle, ἀναστὰς εἶπε[Refs 5th c.BC+]; also, rise from one's seat as a mark of respect, θεοὶ δ᾽ ἅμα πάντες ἀνέσταν[Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀπὸ βωμοῦ [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B.2 rise from bed or sleep, ἐξ εὐνῆς ἀνστᾶσα[Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐδ᾽ ἀνιστάμην ἐκ κλίνης, of a sick person, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, rise from sleep, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.3 rise from the dead, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__B.4 rise from an illness, recover, ἐκ τῆς νούσου[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.5 rise as a champion, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; θανάτων χώρᾳ πύργος ἀνέστα [Oedipus] [Refs 5th c.BC+]: hence with dative, stand up [to fight against..], Ἀγκαῖον.., ὅς μοι ἀνέστη[Refs 8th c.BC+]; see above [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B.6 rise up, rear itself, πύργοι[Refs 5th c.BC+]; of statues, etc., to be set up, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.7 to be set up, βασιλεύς as king, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.8 of a river, rise, ἐξ ὀρέων[Refs 1st c.AD+]
__B.9 perfect participle, γῆ γηλόφοισιν ἀνεστηκυῖα[Refs 2nd c.AD+]: metaphorically, lofty, ἀ. τὴν ψυχὴν γενόμενος[Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B.II rise to go, set out, go away, εἰς Ἄργος[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.II.2 to be compelled to migrate (above [Refs 5th c.BC+]: of a country, to be depopulated, χώρα ἀνεστηκυῖα[Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡσυχάσασα ἡ Ἑλλὰς καὶ οὐκέτι ἀνισταμένη no longer subject to migration, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.II.3 of a law-court, rise, [Refs]
__B.II.4 cease, οὐκ, ἀνέστη ἕως ἐνίκησε σκορπίσαι[Refs]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.1Kgs.15.12 ☩ Acts.3.22}