1 Corinthians 15:20:41 Cor.15.20.W4TAB
ἐγήγερται
egheeghertai
“has been raised”
- Transliteration
- e-GHEE-gher-tai
- Extended
- eh-GHEE-gher-tai
- IPA
- /eˈgɛː.ger.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
ny-NI de khri-STOS e-GHEE-gher-tai ek ne-KRON a-par-KHÊ tôn ke-koi-mê-ME-nôn
Exegesis
Christos {Χριστὸς | Khristòs} ‘Christ’ serves as the nominative subject of the perfect passive indicative verb egegertai {ἐγήγερται | egḗgertai} ‘has been raised’, portraying the resurrection as a completed divine action with ongoing significance.
Root and etymology
egeiroepsilon–gamma–epsilon–iota–rho–omega
“to raise, awaken, rouse”
In context — 1 Corinthians 15:20
But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 15:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Corinthians 15:20, 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.15.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.20.W4.S1) and character.