1 Corinthians 15:32:141 Cor.15.32.W14TAB

ἐγείρονται

egeirontai

are raised

Transliteration
e-GEI-ron-tai
Extended
eh-GAY-rohn-tai
IPA
/eˈgei.ron.tai/

Meaning by language

English
are raised

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Result
ἐ + γεί + ρον + ται
e + gei + ron + tai
egeirontai

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Gammagh — guttural
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Rhor — rolled r
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new
Taut — as in top
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine

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  1. word

    e-GEI-ron-tai

  2. sentence

    ei ka-TA AN-thrō-pon e-thê-ri-o-MA-khê-sa en e-PHE-sō TI moi to O-phe-los ei ne-KROI ouk e-GEI-ron-tai PHA-gō-men kai PI-ō-men AU-ri-on gar a-po-THNÊI-sko-men

Exegesis

This is conditioned by ei nekroi ouk egeirontai {εἰ νεκροὶ οὐκ ἐγείρονται | eí ne-kroí ouk e-geí-ron-tai} ‘if the dead are not raised’, where nekroi {νεκροὶ | ne-kroí} ‘dead ones’ serves as the substantive subject and egeirontai ‘are raised’ is present passive indicative.

Root and etymology

egeiroepsilon–gamma–epsilon–iota–rho–omega

to raise, awaken

In context1 Corinthians 15:32

If, in human terms , I fought with wild beasts in Ephesus, what is the benefit to me if the dead are not raised? Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.

About this coordinate

1 Corinthians 15:32:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of 1 Corinthians 15:32, so the Greek word ἐγείρονται (egeirontai) 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.15.32.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.32.W14.S1) and character.