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resurrection

Meaning of “resurrection”

A rising again from the dead to bodily life.

Definition sources

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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Luke 20:35
But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 20:35 · retained source text

But they which shall be accompted worthy to obtaine that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marrie, nor are giuen in marriage.

Luke 20:36
Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 20:36 · retained source text

Neither can they die any more; for they are equall vnto the Angels, and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

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.

Acts 1:22
Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 1:22 · retained source text

Beginning from the baptisme of Iohn, vnto that same day that he was taken vp from vs, must one be ordained to be a witnesse with vs of his resurrection.

Acts 2:31
He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 2:31 · retained source text

He seeing this before, spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soule was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.

1611 marginal notePsal. 16.11.

Acts 4:2
Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 4:2 · retained source text

Being grieued that they taught the people, and preached through Iesus the resurrection from the dead.

Acts 4:33
And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 4:33 · retained source text

And with great power gaue the Apostles witnesse of the resurrection of the Lord Iesus, and great grace was vpon them all.

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 setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 17:18 · retained source text

Then certaine Philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoikes, encountred him: and some said, What will this babbler say? Othersome, He seemeth to be a setter foorth of strange gods: because hee preached vnto them Iesus, and the resurrection.

1611 marginal noteOr, base fellow.

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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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