What does δεῖ · ἀνίστημι mean in the Bible?
δεῖ · ἀνίστημι is a Greek phrase meaning "it is necessary to rise".
Greek · G1163, G450
δεῖ...ἀναστῆναι
Be necessary · to stand up (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
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δεῖ G1163 be necessary
Pronunciation deî
Logical necessity or divine imperative, distinct from moral obligation expressed by ὀφείλει
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ἀνίστημι G450 to stand up (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
Pronunciation anístēmi
To raise up or rise; distinctively denotes emergence or appearance of a person or movement into prominence.
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What does δεῖ...ἀναστῆναι (dei...anastēnai) mean in the Bible?
δεῖ · ἀνίστημι is a Greek phrase meaning "it is necessary to rise".
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Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. it is necessary to rise
Strong's G1163, G450
Lexical occurrences 0 verses Source Gloss
it is necessary to rise
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 108 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist 90 future 15 present 3
Voice
active 96 middle 12
Mood
participle 50 indicative 36 imperative 9 infinitive 8 subjunctive 5
NT Occurrences
Matthew 9:9 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Matthew 12:41 ἀναστήσονται future middle indicative prospective Matthew 22:24 ἀναστήσει future active indicative prospective Matthew 26:62 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Mark 1:35 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Mark 2:14 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Mark 3:26 ἀνέστη aorist active indicative completed Mark 5:42 ἀνέστη aorist active indicative completed Mark 7:24 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Mark 8:31 ἀναστῆναι aorist active infinitive infinitive Mark 9:10 ἀναστῆναι aorist active infinitive infinitive Mark 9:27 ἀνέστη aorist active indicative completed Mark 9:31 ἀναστήσεται future middle indicative prospective Mark 9:9 ἀναστῇ aorist active subjunctive subjunctive Mark 10:1 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Mark 10:34 ἀναστήσεται future middle indicative prospective Mark 10:50 ἀναπηδήσας aorist active participle participle Mark 12:23 ἀναστῶσιν aorist active subjunctive subjunctive Mark 12:25 ἀναστῶσιν aorist active subjunctive subjunctive Mark 14:57 ἀναστάντες aorist active participle participle Mark 14:60 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Mark 16:9 Ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Luke 1:39 Ἀναστᾶσα aorist active participle participle Luke 4:16 ἀνέστη aorist active indicative completed Luke 4:29 ἀναστάντες aorist active participle participle Luke 4:38 Ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Luke 4:39 ἀναστᾶσα aorist active participle participle Luke 5:25 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Luke 5:28 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Luke 6:8 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Luke 8:55 ἀνέστη aorist active indicative completed Luke 9:19 ἀνέστη aorist active indicative completed Luke 9:8 ἀνέστη aorist active indicative completed Luke 10:25 ἀνέστη aorist active indicative completed Luke 11:32 ἀναστήσονται future middle indicative prospective Luke 11:7 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Luke 11:8 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Luke 15:18 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Luke 15:20 ἀναστὰς aorist active participle participle Luke 16:31 ἀναστῇ aorist active subjunctive subjunctive
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Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)
Word Origins
δεῖ...ἀναστῆναι is built from this root:
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MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain