ἀθανασία athanasía
Meaning
deathlessness
In the King James Version: immortality
Derivation: from a compound of G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G2288 (θάνατος);
Where it is used
- 1 Corinthians 15:53 For the perishable must be clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality.
- 1 Corinthians 15:54 When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will come to pass: “Death has been swallowed up in victory.”
- 1 Timothy 6:16 He alone is immortal and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has ever seen Him, nor can anyone see Him. To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.