1 Corinthians 15:5:41 Cor.15.5.W4TAB
Κηφᾷ
kêpha
“to Cephas”
- Transliteration
- kê-PHA
- Extended
- kê-PHAH
- IPA
- /kɛːˈpʰaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Cephas
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
- word
kê-PHA
- sentence
KAI HO-ti Ō-phthê kê-PHA EI-ta TOIS DŌ-de-ka
Exegesis
The dative Kēpha {Κηφᾷ | Kē-phā} identifies Cephas as the first eyewitness, while the adverb eita {εἶτα | eî-ta} ‘then’ marks the sequence moving to a group appearance.
Root and etymology
Kephakaph–yod–pe–alef
“rock, stone”
In context — 1 Corinthians 15:5
And that He appeared to Cephas , and after that to the twelve.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 15:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Corinthians 15:5, so the Greek word Κηφᾷ (kêpha) 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.15.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.5.W4.S1) and character.