1 Corinthians 15:10:141 Cor.15.10.W14TAB
οὐ
ou
“not”
- Transliteration
- OU
- Extended
- oo
- IPA
- /uː/
Meaning by language
- English
- not
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
OU
- sentence
KHA-ri-ti DE the-OU EI-mi HO EI-mi KAI hê KHA-ris au-TOU hê EIS e-ME OU ke-NÊ e-ge-NÊ-thê al-LA pe-ris-SO-te-ron au-TÔN PAN-tôn e-ko-PI-a-sa OUK e-GÔ DE al-LA hê KHA-ris TOU the-OU hê SYN e-MOI
Exegesis
The predicate ou kenē egenēthē {οὐ κενὴ ἐγενήθη | ou ke-nḗ e-ge-nḗ-thē} combines an aorist passive verb with an adjective to affirm that grace did not prove empty.
Root and etymology
houtosomicron–upsilon–tau–omicron–sigma
“this, this one”
In context — 1 Corinthians 15:10
But through the grace of God I am who I am, and the favor He showed me was not in vain; rather, I strove more than all of them—yet it was not I, but the grace of God that was with me.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 15:10:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of 1 Corinthians 15:10, so the Greek word οὐ (ou) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Cor.15.10.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.10.W14.S1) and character.