Definition

to wake (literally or figuratively)

Etymology

a primitive root (rather identical with through the idea of opening the eyes);

How the KJV renders it

• (a-) wake(-n
• up)
• lift up (self)
• master
• raise (up)
• stir up (self)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew 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.