ἰσάγγελος
isangelos
G2465
G:A
Greek
like an angel
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Greek
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Isangelos describes those who, in resurrection, are compared with an angel and no longer die.
The sole attested use describes people in resurrection as comparable to an angel, within a statement that they can no longer die.
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Comparable to an angel in resurrection · dominant
In Luke 20:36, the nominative plural masculine form describes those who cannot still die and are identified as sons of God and sons of the resurrection. The APB renders the clause “they are like an angel,” confirming the comparison within that verse.
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 20:36, the APB presents the comparison as “they are like an angel.” This rendering is read in the context of the whole clause.