1 Corinthians 15:35:31 Cor.15.35.W3TAB

τις

tis

someone

Transliteration
tis
Extended
tihs
IPA
/tis/

Meaning by language

English
someone

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    tis

  2. sentence

    al-LA e-REI tis PÔS e-GEI-ron-tai hoi ne-KROI POI-ôi de SÔ-ma-ti ER-khon-tai

Exegesis

The sequence erei tis {ἐρεῖ τις | ereî tís} positions the future active verb “say” with an indefinite pronoun to represent a generic objector.

Root and etymology

peithopi–epsilon–iota–theta–omega

to persuade, trust

In context1 Corinthians 15:35

But someone will object, “By what means will the dead be raised? And in what sort of body will they come?”

About this coordinate

1 Corinthians 15:35:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Corinthians 15:35, so the Greek word τις (tis) 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.15.35.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.35.W3.S1) and character.