ἀνάστασις anastasis

Greek word for “resurrection” · Strong’s G386 · used 42 times in 40 verses

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Meaning

ἀνά-στασις, -εως, ή; (ἀνίστημι);

How it is translated

Glosses given for anastasis in context, with how often each is used:

• resurrection 40
• rising up 1
• about the resurrection 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Matthew 22 (4), Luke 20 (4), 1 Corinthians 15 (4), Mark 12 (2), John 11 (2), Acts 4 (2), Acts 17 (2), Acts 23 (2), Acts 24 (2), Revelation 20 (2)

Forms

• ἀναστάσεως 16
• ἀνάστασιν 12
• ἀναστάσει 7
• ἀνάστασις 6
• ἀναστάσεώς 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with anastasis more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• νεκρός nekros “dead” 16
• Σαδδουκαῖος Saddoukaios “Sadducee” 5
• εἶναι einai “to exist” 5
• περί peri “about” 6
• θάνατος thanatos “death” 4
• οὔτε oute “neither” 3
• ἐλπίς elpis “hope” 3
• ἐπερωτάω eperōtaō “to question” 3
• γυνή gunē “woman” 4
• τε te “and/both” 4
• ἑπτά hepta “seven” 3
• γαμίσκω gamiskō, gamizō “to give in marriage” 2

Key verses

The verses using anastasis that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Luke 2:34 — And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall…
• John 11:25 — Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
• Acts 17:18 — Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a…
• Acts 17:32 — And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.
• Acts 26:23 — That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
• Romans 1:4 — And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:
• Philippians 3:10 — That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;
• Hebrews 6:2 — Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
• Hebrews 11:35 — Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:
• 1 Peter 1:3 — Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of…
• 1 Peter 3:21 — The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,)…
• Revelation 20:6 — Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.