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Answer for the clue "The person who Jesus raised from the dead after four days in the tomb ", 7 letters:
lazarus

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Lazarus was Archbishop of Milan from 438 to 449. He is honoured as a saint in the Catholic Church and his feast day is February 11.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Biblical character (Luke xvi:20), the poor man covered in sores; his name was extended in medieval usage to "any poor and visibly diseased person" (compare lazar , mid-14c., "one deformed and nauseous with filthy and pestilential diseases" [Johnson]). The ...

Usage examples of lazarus.

Say that Harcourt Biosciences flatly rejects the demands made by the Lazarus Movement.

As a result, his powerful congressional allies were demanding that President Castilla officially designate the Lazarus Movement as a terrorist organization.

Doone still stood like a chopfallen Lazarus to survey his possible ruination.

A large crowd of Illinoisans gathered around the house, because they wanted to see Jesus and the living Lazarus.

It had been thirteen years since the Lazaruses had lost their only son, yet tonight their hearts were filled with simcha joy as they shep nachas or took pride -over their grandsons and nine-year-old Hannah.

Lazarus, the prophet of Transcendent Harmony, had been put to death by Vorster underlings more than sixty years before.

Lazarus lived here, within the catacombs, in a quaint room Friar Ivan had appointed for him, replete with a rudely fashioned bed and thick blankets.

Frequently Ivan would summon Migual and Thateus to the catacombs to work alongside Lazarus and, as Lazarus had forever been confined to the catacombs, doing so brought Ivan as much if not more joy than it did Lazarus.

And for Ivan, when the ghost children were together and Lazarus burst into laughter - rare enough laughter, there in the catacombs - that the unexpected and memorable cackle invariably served to still his troubled soul.

Like Lazarus, the boy wore a facemask with eyeholes and a cowl covered his head.

McFee in turn would be able to mortgage the I Spy at the Commerce Clearance Bank in Luna City, use the proceeds plus cash or credit of his own to redeem his own paper-presumably before his accounts were audited, though Lazarus did not mention that.

Mazarini may now be carried to the augmentative Maigre, thin as Lazarus.

Lazarus drawled, "it seems the Federation Administrator wanted to talk to Zack Barstow right away.

Lazarus had been, up to that time, her captain in a very practical, piratical sense but he balked when Barstow proposed that it be made a formal title.

Zaccur Barstow was telling him to conscript a group of emergency police when Lazarus looked past Zaccur's shoulder and exclaimed, "Oh oh!