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resurrection

Meaning of “resurrection”

A rising again from the dead to bodily life.

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KJV context and cross-referencesBullokar 1616Webster 1828
41 occurrences40 verses12 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Matthew 22:23

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John 5:29
And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 5:29 · retained source text

And shall come foorth, they that haue done good, vnto the resurrection of life, and they that haue done euill, vnto the resurrection of damnation.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 25.46.

John 11:24
Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 11:24 · retained source text

Martha sayeth vnto him, I know that he shall rise againe in the resurrection at the last day.

1611 marginal noteLuke 14.14. chap. 5.29.

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:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 11:25 · retained source text

Iesus said vnto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: hee that beleeueth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he liue.

1611 marginal noteChap. 6.35.

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Historical definitions

A rising again; chiefly, the revival of the dead of the human race, or their return from the grave

volume 2, leaf 474, column 1 (entry starts at OCR line 21)

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