1 Corinthians 15:44:131 Cor.15.44.W13TAB
πνευματικόν
pneumatikon
“spiritual”
- Transliteration
- pneu-ma-ti-KON
- Extended
- pneh-oo-mah-tih-KON
- IPA
- /pneu.ma.tiˈkon/
Meaning by language
- English
- spiritual
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pneu-ma-ti-KON
- sentence
SPEI-re-tai SÔ-ma psy-khi-KON e-GEI-re-tai SÔ-ma pneu-ma-ti-KON EI ES-tin SÔ-ma psy-khi-KON ES-tin KAI pneu-ma-ti-KON
Exegesis
Each verb is immediately followed by sōma {σῶμα | sô-ma} ‘body’ modified by contrasting adjectives: psuchikon {ψυχικόν | psy-chi-kón} ‘natural’ and pneumatikon {πνευματικόν | pneu-ma-ti-kón} ‘spiritual,’ establishing two modes of bodily existence.
Root and etymology
πνέω
“to blow, breathe”
In context — 1 Corinthians 15:44
A natural body is sown; a spiritual body is raised. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 15:44:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 1 Corinthians 15:44, so the Greek word πνευματικόν (pneumatikon) 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.15.44.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.44.W13.S1) and character.