Lexical Definition

‎ἔγερσις‎ égersis (eg'-er-sis) resurrection ^G:N-F
from ‎ἐγείρω‎

resurrection.

• a resurgence (from death)

Abbott-Smith

ἔγερσις, -εως, ἡ (< ἐγείρω, -ομαι)), [in LXX: Jg 7:19, Ps 138 (139):2* (קוּם), I Es 5:62 * ;]

1. a rousing (Plat.).
2. a rising (Ps, l.c.): from death, Mt 27:53.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἔγερσις, εως, ἡ,

awaking, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

__b awaking from death, [NT]; recovery, ἐκ τοῦ πάθεος [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__2 raising, erection, τειχίων [Refs 1st c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: Matt.27.53}