1 Corinthians 15:23:81 Cor.15.23.W8TAB
Χριστός
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
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
chriōchi–rho–iota–omega
“to anoint”
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 15:23:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Corinthians 15:23, so the Greek word Χριστός (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.15.23.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.23.W8.S1) and character.