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ἐξανάστασις
exanastasis
G1815
G:N-F Greek

resurrection

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Exanastasis denotes the resurrection from the dead that the speaker seeks to attain.

The attested use names the resurrection from the dead as the goal the speaker hopes to attain.

Senses in use

  1. Resurrection from the dead as an intended goal · dominant

    In Philippians 3:11, the accusative singular feminine form occurs in the aim expressed by “I may attain”; the APB renders the clause “I may attain the resurrection from the dead.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Philippians 3:11, the APB presents the clause as “I may attain the resurrection from the dead.” It cannot establish a more specific English rendering for the term alone.

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