1 Corinthians 15:46:21 Cor.15.46.W2TAB

οὐ

ou

not

Transliteration
ou
Extended
oo
IPA
//

Meaning by language

English
not

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    ou

  2. sentence

    al ou PRO-ton to pneu-ma-ti-KON al-LA to psy-khy-KON E-pei-ta to pneu-ma-ti-KON

Exegesis

The verse begins with the adversative conjunction all {ἀλλ᾽ | allá} and the negative particle ou {οὐ | ou} paired with the adverbial form proton {πρῶτον | pró-ton} to deny initial precedence for the spiritual element.

Root and etymology

houtosomicron–upsilon–tau–omicron–sigma

this, this one

In context1 Corinthians 15:46

Yet it is not the spiritual first, but the natural ; then the spiritual comes.

About this coordinate

1 Corinthians 15:46:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Corinthians 15:46, so the Greek word οὐ (ou) 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.15.46.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.46.W2.S1) and character.