1 Corinthians 15:38:81 Cor.15.38.W8TAB
ἠθέλησεν
êthelêsen
“he wished”
- Transliteration
- ê-THE-lê-sen
- Extended
- êh-THEH-lêh-sehn
- IPA
- /ɛːˈtʰe.leː.sen/
Meaning by language
- English
- he wished
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Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
ê-THE-lê-sen
- sentence
ho de the-OS DI-do-sin au-TOI SÔ-ma ka-THÔS ê-THE-lê-sen kai he-KAS-tôi tôn sper-MA-tôn I-di-on SÔ-ma
Exegesis
The connective kathōs {καθὼς | kath-ṓs} with the aorist ēthélēsen {ἠθέλησεν | ē-thé-lē-sen} introduces the standard of God’s sovereign determination.
In context — 1 Corinthians 15:38
But God provides it with a body according to His will , and to each of the seeds He gives a body of its own.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 15:38:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Corinthians 15:38, so the Greek word ἠθέλησεν (êthelêsen) 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.15.38.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.38.W8.S1) and character.