1 Corinthians 15:17:51 Cor.15.17.W5TAB
ἐγήγερται
egheeghertai
“has been raised”
- Transliteration
- e-GHEE-gher-tai
- Extended
- eh-GHEE-ghehr-tai
- IPA
- /eˈɣeː.ɣer.tai/
Meaning by language
- English
- has been raised
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-GHEE-gher-tai
- sentence
ei de khree-STOS ouk e-GHEE-gher-tai ma-TAI-a hê PI-stis hy-MON E-ti e-STE en tais ha-mar-TI-ais hy-MON
Exegesis
The verb phrase ouk egēgertai {οὐκ ἐγήγερται | ouk egḗ-ger-tai} ‘has not been raised’ is perfect passive indicative, denying a completed event whose effects would persist.
Root and etymology
egeiroepsilon–gamma–epsilon–iota–rho–omega
“to raise, awaken, rouse”
In context — 1 Corinthians 15:17
And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is useless, and you are still in your sins.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 15:17:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Corinthians 15:17, so the Greek word ἐγήγερται (egheeghertai) 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.15.17.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.17.W5.S1) and character.