1 Corinthians 15:6:51 Cor.15.6.W5TAB
ἀδελφοῖς
adelphois
“brothers”
- Transliteration
- a-del-PHOIS
- Extended
- ah-dehl-PHOIS
- IPA
- /a.delˈpʰois/
Meaning by language
- English
- brothers
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-del-PHOIS
- sentence
E-pe-ta Ô-phthê e-PA-nô pen-ta-ko-SI-ois a-del-PHOIS e-PHA-paks eks hôn hoi PLEI-o-nes ME-nou-sin HE-ôs AR-ti ti-NES de e-koi-MÊ-thê-san
Exegesis
The dative prepositional phrase epanō pentakosiois adelphois {ἐπάνω πεντακοσίοις ἀδελφοῖς | epá-nō pen-ta-ko-sí-ois a-del-phoîs} ‘to more than five hundred brothers’ uses epanō to indicate excess and the dative to mark recipients.
Root and etymology
ἀδελφός
“brother”
In context — 1 Corinthians 15:6
After that, He appeared to more than five hundred brothers at one time; most of them remain until now, but some have fallen asleep .
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 15:6:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Corinthians 15:6, so the Greek word ἀδελφοῖς (adelphois) 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.15.6.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.6.W5.S1) and character.