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Was Easter Mentioned in the Bible?

Sophia Al-Mansoor • • 7 min read
Was Easter Mentioned in the Bible?

Easter is Not Mentioned in the Bible
The word “Easter” (or its equivalents) appear in the Bible only once in Acts 12:4. When taken into context, however, the use of the word “Easter” in this verse refers only to the Passover.

What is Easter called in the Bible?

Easter, also called Pascha (Aramaic, Greek, Latin), Zatik (Armenian) or Resurrection Sunday is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at ...

Where in the Bible does it talk about Easter?

John 11:25-26. Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?"

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Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.