Lazarus
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishLazarusLaz‧a‧rus /ˈlæzərəs/ if someone rises like Lazarus, they get better after a serious illness or other hopeless situation. This expression comes from the Bible story about Lazarus, a friend of Jesus. When he died, Jesus brought him back to life From three-nil down at half-time, Manchester United made the biggest comeback since Lazarus, eventually winning 5–3.