1 Corinthians 15:21:51 Cor.15.21.W5TAB
θάνατος
thanatos
“death”
- Transliteration
- THA-na-tos
- Extended
- THAH-nah-tohs
- IPA
- /ˈtʰa.na.tos/
Meaning by language
- English
- death
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Alphabet Analysis
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| 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
THA-na-tos
- sentence
e-pei-DEE gar di an-THRÔ-pou THA-na-tos KAI di an-THRÔ-pou a-NA-sta-sis ne-KRÔN
Exegesis
The first clause uses the prepositional phrase diʼ anthropou {διʼ ἀνθρώπου | diʼ anthrōpou} placed before the subject thanatos {θάνατος | thánatos} ‘death’, with the verb ‘came’ understood.
Root and etymology
thnēskōtheta–nu–eta–iota–sigma–kappa–omega
“to die”
In context — 1 Corinthians 15:21
For since death came through a man, through a man also comes the resurrection of the dead.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 15:21:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Corinthians 15:21, so the Greek word θάνατος (thanatos) 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.15.21.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.21.W5.S1) and character.