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διαγρηγορέω
diagrēgoreō
G1235
G:V Greek

to wake

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Diagregoreo describes waking from sleep to see what is before those awakened.

The attested use describes awakening after being burdened with sleep, followed by seeing the glory and the two men standing there in Luke 9:32.

Senses in use

  1. Awakening from sleep · dominant

    In Luke 9:32, the aorist active nominative masculine plural participle occurs of Peter and those with him after they had been burdened with sleep; the APB renders the clause “but waking they saw his glory and the two men who were standing with him.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 9:32, the APB presents the participial action as “waking” after sleep.

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