NOUN | event | Resurrection, Christ's Resurrection, Resurrection of Christ | (New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion |
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act | resurrection | a revival from inactivity and disuse |
Sounds | reh.zereh'kshahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | (New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion. | |
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Synonyms | Christ's Resurrection, Resurrection of Christ | |
Category | New Testament | The collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation |
Instance of | miracle | A marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent |
Meaning | A revival from inactivity and disuse. | |
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Example | "it produced a resurrection of hope" | |
Broader | revival, resurgence, revitalization, revitalisation, revivification | Bringing again into activity and prominence |
Spanish | resurrección | |
Catalan | resurrecció | |
Verbs | resurrect | cause to become alive again |
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