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Concordances
Thompson Chain Reference
• Awakenings, Religious
• Awakenings and Religious Reforms
• Awakening, Divine
Dictionaries
Spurgeon's Illustration Collection
• Sabbath: Need to Be Awakened for
• Affliction: Awakening Gratitude
Webster Dictionary
• Awakenment
• Awakening
• Awakener
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Great Awakening
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Awakening
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• ἐγείρω
• ἐξυπνίζω
• יָקַץ
• עורּ , עָעַר
• קַיִץ

(1):

(n.) The act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep. Specifically: A revival of religion, or more general attention to religious matters than usual.

(2):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Awaken

(3):

(a.) Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an awakening discourse; the awakening dawn.