1 Corinthians 15:32:31 Cor.15.32.W3TAB
ἄνθρωπον
anthrōpon
“a human”
- Transliteration
- AN-thrō-pon
- Extended
- AHN-throh-pohn
- IPA
- /ˈan.tʰrɔː.pon/
Meaning by language
- English
- a human
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
AN-thrō-pon
- 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
ei {εἰ | eí} ‘if’ introduces a conditional protasis qualified by kata anthropon {κατὰ ἄνθρωπον | katà ánthrōpon} ‘according to human perspective’, where the prepositional phrase functions adverbially to frame Paul’s struggle as purely human.
Root and etymology
anthroposalpha–nu–theta–rho–omega–pi–omicron–sigma
“human being, person”
In context — 1 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 15:32:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Corinthians 15:32, so the Greek word ἄνθρωπον (anthrōpon) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.32.W3.S1) and character.