1 Corinthians 15:30:11 Cor.15.30.W1TAB

τί

tee

why

Transliteration
TEE
Extended
tih
IPA
/ˈti/

Meaning by language

English
why

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    TEE

  2. sentence

    TEE KAI hê-MEIS kin-dy-NEU-o-men PA-san HÔ-ran

Exegesis

The verse begins with the interrogative pronoun ti {τί | tí} ‘why’, which foregrounds the question; the conjunction kai {καὶ | kaí} ‘and’ links to the preceding discourse, adding emphasis.

Root and etymology

hamartanōhamartanō

to miss the mark, to sin

In context1 Corinthians 15:30

Why, then, are we in danger every hour?

About this coordinate

1 Corinthians 15:30:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Corinthians 15:30, so the Greek word τί (tee) 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.15.30.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.30.W1.S1) and character.