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<p> '''''a''''' -'''''wāk''''' ´ יקץ , <i> '''''yāḳac''''' </i> , "to waken"; עוּר , <i> '''''‛ūr''''' </i> , "to rouse up" from sleep; ἐγείρω , <i> '''''egeı́rō''''' </i> , "to arouse from sleep"): The ordinary terms for awaking from natural slumber: as of [[Jacob]] at [[Bethel]] ( [[Genesis]] 28:16 ); of [[Solomon]] at [[Gibeon]] ( 1 Kings 3:15 ); of [[Jesus]] in the storm-tossed boat ( Luke 8:24 ). Used figure with striking effect of awaking from mental, moral and spiritual sleep: as when [[Deborah]] calls upon herself to awake to the fervor and eloquence of poetry ( Judges 5:12 ); of Zion's awaking to moral vigor and beauty ( Isaiah 52:1 ); of waking from spiritual death ( Ephesians 5:14 ); from the grave in resurrection ( Daniel 12:2 ). Poetically used of the rising north wind ( Song of Solomon 4:16 ); of music ( [[Psalm]] 108:2 ); of the sword in battle ( Zechariah 13:7 ); of a lover's affection ( Song of Solomon 2:7 ); of God Himself responding to prayer ( Psalm 59:4 ). Also used of moral awaking, as from drunkenness: ἐκνήφω , <i> '''''eknḗphō''''' </i> , "to become sober" (compare Joel 1:5 ). </p> | |||
<p> '''''a''''' -'''''wāk''''' ´ יקץ , <i> '''''yāḳac''''' </i> , "to waken"; עוּר , <i> '''''‛ūr''''' </i> , "to rouse up" from sleep; ἐγείρω , <i> '''''egeı́rō''''' </i> , "to arouse from sleep"): The ordinary terms for awaking from natural slumber: as of Jacob at Bethel ( Genesis 28:16 ); of Solomon at Gibeon ( 1 Kings 3:15 ); of Jesus in the storm-tossed boat ( Luke 8:24 ). Used figure with striking effect of awaking from mental, moral and spiritual sleep: as when Deborah calls upon herself to awake to the fervor and eloquence of poetry ( Judges 5:12 ); of Zion's awaking to moral vigor and beauty ( Isaiah 52:1 ); of waking from spiritual death ( Ephesians 5:14 ); from the grave in resurrection ( Daniel 12:2 ). Poetically used of the rising north wind ( Song of Solomon 4:16 ); of music ( Psalm 108:2 ); of the sword in battle ( Zechariah 13:7 ); of a lover's affection ( Song of Solomon 2:7 ); of God Himself responding to prayer ( Psalm 59:4 ). Also used of moral awaking, as from drunkenness: ἐκνήφω , <i> '''''eknḗphō''''' </i> , "to become sober" (compare Joel 1:5 ). </p | |||
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a -wāk ´ יקץ , yāḳac , "to waken"; עוּר , ‛ūr , "to rouse up" from sleep; ἐγείρω , egeı́rō , "to arouse from sleep"): The ordinary terms for awaking from natural slumber: as of Jacob at Bethel ( Genesis 28:16 ); of Solomon at Gibeon ( 1 Kings 3:15 ); of Jesus in the storm-tossed boat ( Luke 8:24 ). Used figure with striking effect of awaking from mental, moral and spiritual sleep: as when Deborah calls upon herself to awake to the fervor and eloquence of poetry ( Judges 5:12 ); of Zion's awaking to moral vigor and beauty ( Isaiah 52:1 ); of waking from spiritual death ( Ephesians 5:14 ); from the grave in resurrection ( Daniel 12:2 ). Poetically used of the rising north wind ( Song of Solomon 4:16 ); of music ( Psalm 108:2 ); of the sword in battle ( Zechariah 13:7 ); of a lover's affection ( Song of Solomon 2:7 ); of God Himself responding to prayer ( Psalm 59:4 ). Also used of moral awaking, as from drunkenness: ἐκνήφω , eknḗphō , "to become sober" (compare Joel 1:5 ).
