Word study · Greek

anastasis

resurrection

Say it: an-AS-tas-is (approximate)

ἀνάστασις

What it means

Standing up again, resurrection. Chapter 15 is the longest treatment in the New Testament: Paul argues that Christ's resurrection and the future resurrection of the dead stand or fall together (15:12-21, 15:42).

Range of meaning

  • ResurrectionRising from the dead.

In 1 Corinthians

  • Chapter 15

    "How do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?" (15:12-13, 15:21, 15:42).