Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀθανασία”
Understanding athanasía reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
immortality. - deathlessness
G110
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀθανασία
Phoneticath-an-as-ee'-ah
Transliterationathanasía
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
immortality. - deathlessness
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 15:53 | “For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.” Word: ἀθανασία (athanasía) | |
| 1 Corinthians 15:54 | “So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.” Word: ἀθανασία (athanasía) | |
| 1 Timothy 6:16 | “Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.” Word: ἀθανασία (athanasía) |