1 Corinthians 15:23:71 Cor.15.23.W7TAB
ἀπαρχὴ
aparkhê
“firstfruits”
- Transliteration
- a-par-KHÊ
- Extended
- ah-pahr-KHÊ
- IPA
- /a.parˈkʰɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- firstfruits
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-par-KHÊ
- sentence
HE-ka-stos de en tôi i-DEE-ôi TAG-ma-ti a-par-KHÊ khree-STOS E-pei-ta hoi tou khree-STOO en têi pa-rou-SI-a au-TOU
Exegesis
In apposition, aparchē Khristos {ἀπαρχὴ Χριστός | aparchḗ Khristós} presents “Christ as firstfruits,” invoking the harvest offering metaphor for His resurrection precedence.
Root and etymology
aparchalpha–pi–alpha–rho–chi
“first portion offered”
In context — 1 Corinthians 15:23
But each one in his own order: Christ as firstfruits, then those who belong to Christ at His coming .
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 15:23:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Corinthians 15:23, so the Greek word ἀπαρχὴ (aparkhê) 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.15.23.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.23.W7.S1) and character.