ἀπὸ

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 ἀπὸ

   a-PO

   from
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 αὐτὸς ἠγέρθη ἀπὸ τῶν νεκρῶν,

   au-TOS ê-YER-thê a-PO TÔN ne-KRÔN

   He was raised from the dead
3. clause🔊 αὐτὸς ἠγέρθη ἀπὸ τῶν νεκρῶν, καὶ διὰ τοῦτο αἱ δυνάμεις ἐνεργοῦσιν ἐν αὐτῷ.

   au-TOS ê-YER-thê a-PO TÔN ne-KRÔN KAI di-A TOO-to hai dy-NA-meis e-ner-GOO-sin en au-TÔI

   He was raised from the dead and because of this the powers are at work in him
4. sentence🔊 καὶ εἶπεν τοῖς παισὶν αὐτοῦ· Οὗτός ἐστιν Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτιστής· αὐτὸς ἠγέρθη ἀπὸ τῶν νεκρῶν, καὶ διὰ τοῦτο αἱ δυνάμεις ἐνεργοῦσιν ἐν αὐτῷ.

   KAI EI-pen TOIS pai-SIN au-TOO hoo-TOS es-tin i-ô-AN-nês ho bap-tis-TÊS au-TOS ê-YER-thê a-PO TÔN ne-KRÔN KAI di-A TOO-to hai dy-NA-meis e-ner-GOO-sin en au-TÔI

   And he said his to servants This is John the Baptist He was raised from the dead and because of this the powers are at work in him

Exegesis

The following autos ēgerthē {αὐτὸς ἠγέρθη | au-tós ē-gér-thē} uses the emphatic pronoun autos to stress the same individual as the one who “was raised,” with apo tōn nekrōn {ἀπὸ τῶν νεκρῶν | a-pó tôn ne-krôn} forming a prepositional genitive phrase indicating source (“from the dead”).

Root and etymology

apokteinō🔊 ἀποκτείνωalpha–pi–omicron–kappa–tau–epsilon–iota–nu–omega

“to kill, to slay”

• 🔊 ἀποκτείνωapok-teí-nōkillMatthew 10:28
• 🔊 ἀποκτείνωapok-teí-nōput to deathActs 7:52