Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent. 2. (n.) An insurrection; a popular revolt.

Multi-Version Concordance Uprising (4 Occurrences) Mark 15:7 There was one called Barabbas, bound with those who had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder. (See NIV) Luke 2:34 Symeon blessed them and said to Mary the mother, "This child is appointed for the falling and the uprising of many in Israel and for a token to be spoken against; (WEY) Acts 21:38 art not thou, then, the Egyptian who before these days made an uprising, and did lead into the desert the four thousand men of the assassins?' (YLT) Psalms 139:2 Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. (KJV JPS ASV DBY)