ἀνάστασις
“a raising up, awakening, rising”
Primary meaning: a raising up, awakening, rising, a rising from the dead. Strong's: a standing up again, i.e. (literally) a resurrection from death (individual, genitive case or by implication, (its author)), or (figuratively) a (moral) recovery (of spiritual truth). Lexical nuances: a raising up , awakening , rising (in Inscr. of the erection of a monument, v. MM, VGT , s.v.): Lk 2:34 .
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
from G450 (ἀνίστημι);
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: קוּם (to arise, stand up, establish) -> ἀνάστασις (a raising up, awakening, rising)
LXX conceptual translation: H7012 -> ἀνάστασις (a raising up, awakening, rising)
Key Biblical Occurrences (8)
Foundational passages where ἀνάστασις (anastasis) carries significant theological or narrative weight.