1 Corinthians 15:16:71 Cor.15.16.W7TAB
Χριστὸς
Khreestos
“Christ”
- Transliteration
- khree-STOS
- Academic
- Christos
- Extended
- khree-STOHS
- IPA
- /kʰriˈstos/
Meaning by language
- English
- Christ
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
khree-STOS
- sentence
ei gar NE-kroi ouk e-GEI-ron-tai ou-DE khree-STOS e-GEÊ-ger-tai
Exegesis
The apodosis is introduced by oude {οὐδὲ | oudè} “nor, not even,” which intensifies the conclusion by shifting from the general to the specific subject Christos {Χριστὸς | Christós}.
Root and etymology
chriōchi–rho–iota–omega
“to anoint”
In context — 1 Corinthians 15:16
For if the dead ones are not raised, then Christ has not been raised either.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 15:16:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Corinthians 15:16, so the Greek word Χριστὸς (Khreestos) 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.15.16.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.16.W7.S1) and character.