Verse 14

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.14", "source": "Εἰ δὲ Χριστὸς οὐκ ἐγήγερται, κενὸν ἄρα τὸ κήρυγμα ἡμῶν, κενὴ δὲ καὶ ἡ πίστις ὑμῶν.", "text": "*Ei de Christos ouk egēgertai*, *kenon ara to kērygma hēmōn*, *kenē de kai hē pistis hymōn*", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*ouk egēgertai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular with negation - has not been raised", "*kenon*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - empty/vain", "*ara*": "inferential particle - then/consequently", "*to kērygma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - the preaching", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person plural - of us", "*kenē*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - empty/vain", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/also", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*hē pistis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the faith", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person plural - of you" }, "variants": { "*Ei*": "if/since", "*de*": "but/and/now", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*ouk egēgertai*": "has not been raised/has not risen", "*kenon*": "empty/void/useless/vain", "*ara*": "then/consequently/therefore", "*kērygma*": "preaching/proclamation/message", "*kenē*": "empty/void/useless/vain", "*kai*": "also/even/too", "*pistis*": "faith/belief/trust" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 15:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.17", "source": "Εἰ δὲ Χριστὸς οὐκ ἐγήγερται, ματαία ἡ πίστις ὑμῶν· ἔτι ἐστὲ ἐν ταῖς ἁμαρτίαις ὑμῶν.", "text": "*Ei de Christos ouk egēgertai*, *mataia hē pistis hymōn*; *eti este en tais hamartiais hymōn*", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*ouk egēgertai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular with negation - has not been raised", "*mataia*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - futile/useless", "*hē pistis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the faith", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person plural - of you", "*eti*": "adverb - still/yet", "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you are", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*tais hamartiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - the sins", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd person plural - of you" }, "variants": { "*Ei*": "if/since", "*de*": "but/and/now", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*ouk egēgertai*": "has not been raised/has not risen", "*mataia*": "futile/useless/empty/vain", "*pistis*": "faith/belief/trust", "*eti*": "still/yet/even now", "*este*": "you are/you exist", "*hamartiais*": "sins/failures/misdeeds" } }
  • 1 Thess 4:14 : 14 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.4.14", "source": "Εἰ γὰρ πιστεύομεν ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἀπέθανεν καὶ ἀνέστη, οὕτως καὶ ὁ Θεὸς τοὺς κοιμηθέντας διὰ τοῦ Ἰησοῦ ἄξει σὺν αὐτῷ.", "text": "If for we *pisteuomen* that *Iēsous* *apethanen* and *anestē*, thus also the *Theos* the ones having *koimēthentas* through the *Iēsou* will *axei* with him.", "grammar": { "*pisteuomen*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person, plural - we believe", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus (subject)", "*apethanen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - he died", "*anestē*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - he rose", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God (subject)", "*koimēthentas*": "aorist, participle, passive, accusative, masculine, plural - having fallen asleep/died", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jesus's (possessive)", "*axei*": "future, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - he will bring/lead" }, "variants": { "*pisteuomen*": "believe/trust/have faith", "*apethanen*": "died/perished", "*anestē*": "rose/stood up/got up", "*koimēthentas*": "having fallen asleep/died/passed away", "*axei*": "will bring/lead/carry" } }
  • Jas 2:20 : 20 { "verseID": "James.2.20", "source": "Θέλεις δὲ γνῶναι, ὦ ἄνθρωπε κενέ, ὅτι ἡ πίστις χωρὶς τῶν ἔργων νεκρά ἐστιν;", "text": "*Theleis de gnōnai*, O *anthrōpe kene*, that the *pistis* without the *ergōn nekra estin*?", "grammar": { "*Theleis*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you wish", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*gnōnai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to know", "ὦ": "vocative particle - O", "*anthrōpe*": "vocative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*kene*": "vocative, masculine, singular - empty/foolish", "ὅτι": "conjunction - that", "ἡ *pistis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the faith", "χωρὶς": "preposition + genitive - without/apart from", "τῶν *ergōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - the works", "*nekra*": "nominative, feminine, singular, adjective - dead", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is" }, "variants": { "*Theleis*": "you wish/want/desire", "*gnōnai*": "to know/understand/learn", "*anthrōpe*": "man/person/human", "*kene*": "empty/foolish/vain", "*pistis*": "faith/belief/trust", "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions", "*nekra*": "dead/lifeless", "*estin*": "is/exists" } }
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 { "verseID": "James.1.26", "source": "Εἴ τις δοκεῖ θρησκὸς εἶναι ἐν ὑμῖν, μὴ χαλιναγωγῶν γλῶσσαν αὐτοῦ, ἀλλὰ ἀπατῶν καρδίαν αὐτοῦ, τούτου μάταιος ἡ θρησκεία.", "text": "If anyone *dokei* *thrēskos* to *einai* among you, not *chalinagōgōn* *glōssan* of him, but *apatōn* *kardian* of him, of this one *mataios* the *thrēskeia*.", "grammar": { "*dokei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - seems", "*thrēskos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate adjective", "*einai*": "present, active, infinitive - to be", "*chalinagōgōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - bridling", "*glōssan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*apatōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - deceiving", "*kardian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*mataios*": "nominative, feminine, singular - predicate adjective", "*thrēskeia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject" }, "variants": { "*dokei*": "seems/thinks/appears", "*thrēskos*": "religious/pious/devout", "*einai*": "to be/to exist", "*chalinagōgōn*": "bridling/controlling/restraining", "*glōssan*": "tongue/language/speech", "*apatōn*": "deceiving/misleading/deluding", "*kardian*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*mataios*": "worthless/vain/futile/useless", "*thrēskeia*": "religion/religious worship/religious service" } }
  • Gal 2:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Galatians.2.2", "source": "Ἀνέβην δὲ κατὰ ἀποκάλυψιν, καὶ ἀνεθέμην αὐτοῖς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον ὃ κηρύσσω ἐν τοῖς Ἔθνεσιν, κατʼ ἰδίαν δὲ τοῖς δοκοῦσιν, μή πως εἰς κενὸν, τρέχω, ἢ ἔδραμον.", "text": "I *anebēn* *de* according to *apokalypsin*, and I *anethemēn* to them the *euangelion* which I *kēryssō* among the *Ethnesin*, *kat' idian* *de* to the *dokousin*, lest somehow *eis kenon* I *trechō* or I *edramon*.", "grammar": { "*anebēn*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I went up", "*de*": "particle - but/and/now", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to/by/in conformity with", "*apokalypsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - revelation/disclosure", "*anethemēn*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 1st person singular - I set forth/communicated/presented", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*to euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the gospel/good news", "*ho*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - which", "*kēryssō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I preach/proclaim", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in/among", "*tois Ethnesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - the Gentiles/nations", "*kat' idian*": "adverbial phrase - privately/in private", "*tois dokousin*": "dative, masculine, plural, participle - to those seeming/appearing [to be something]", "*mē pōs*": "negative particle + adverb - lest somehow/in case", "*eis kenon*": "preposition + accusative, neuter, singular - in vain/to no purpose", "*trechō*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might run/am running", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*edramon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I ran/had run" }, "variants": { "*anethemēn*": "set forth/laid before/communicated/consulted with", "*dokousin*": "those seeming/those of reputation/those who were esteemed", "*trechō*": "run/labor/exert oneself", "*eis kenon*": "in vain/for nothing/without purpose" } }
  • Ps 73:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.73.13", "source": "אַךְ־רִ֭יק זִכִּ֣יתִי לְבָבִ֑י וָאֶרְחַ֖ץ בְּנִקָּי֣וֹן כַּפָּֽי׃", "text": "*Akh-riq zikkiti levavi*, *wa'erchatz beniqqayon kappai*.", "grammar": { "*Akh-riq*": "adverb + adverb - surely in vain", "*zikkiti*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person singular - I have cleansed", "*levavi*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my heart", "*wa'erchatz*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 1st person singular - and I washed", "*beniqqayon*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in innocence/cleanness", "*kappai*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 1st person singular suffix - my palms/hands" }, "variants": { "*akh*": "surely/only/nevertheless", "*riq*": "in vain/emptiness/worthlessness", "*zikkiti*": "I cleansed/purified", "*levav*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*rachatz*": "wash/bathe/cleanse", "*niqqayon*": "innocence/cleanness/purity", "*kappayim*": "palms/hands" } }
  • Isa 49:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.49.4", "source": "וַאֲנִ֤י אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ לְרִ֣יק יָגַ֔עְתִּי לְתֹ֥הוּ וְהֶ֖בֶל כֹּחִ֣י כִלֵּ֑יתִי אָכֵן֙ מִשְׁפָּטִ֣י אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה וּפְעֻלָּתִ֖י אֶת־אֱלֹהָֽי׃", "text": "*Waʾănî* *ʾāmartî* for-*rîq* *yāgaʿtî*, for-*tōhû* *wə-heḇel* *kōḥî* *killêṯî*; *ʾāḵēn* *mišpāṭî* *ʾeṯ*-*YHWH*, *ûpəʿullāṯî* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾĕlōhāy*.", "grammar": { "*Waʾănî*": "conjunction + pronoun, 1st singular - and I", "*ʾāmartî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st singular - I said", "*rîq*": "noun, masculine singular - emptiness/vanity", "*yāgaʿtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st singular - I labored/I toiled", "*tōhû*": "noun, masculine singular - emptiness/futility/chaos", "*wə-heḇel*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and vanity/emptiness", "*kōḥî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular possessive suffix - my strength", "*killêṯî*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st singular - I have spent/exhausted", "*ʾāḵēn*": "adverb - surely/indeed/truly", "*mišpāṭî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular possessive suffix - my justice/right/cause", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ûpəʿullāṯî*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 1st singular possessive suffix - and my reward/work", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st singular possessive suffix - my God" }, "variants": { "*rîq*": "emptiness/vanity/in vain", "*yāgaʿtî*": "I labored/I toiled/I wearied myself", "*tōhû*": "emptiness/futility/chaos/waste", "*heḇel*": "vanity/breath/vapor/futility", "*killêṯî*": "I have spent/I have exhausted/I have completed", "*mišpāṭî*": "my justice/my right/my cause/my judgment", "*pəʿullāṯî*": "my reward/my work/my recompense/my wage" } }
  • Matt 15:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Matthew.15.9", "source": "Μάτην δὲ σέβονταί με, διδάσκοντες διδασκαλίας ἐντάλματα ἀνθρώπων.", "text": "*Matēn* *de* *sebontai* me, *didaskontes* *didaskalias* *entalmata* of *anthrōpōn*.", "grammar": { "*Matēn*": "adverb - in vain/uselessly", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*sebontai*": "present, indicative, middle, 3rd person plural - they worship/revere", "*me*": "accusative, singular - me", "*didaskontes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - teaching", "*didaskalias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - teachings/doctrines", "*entalmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - commandments/precepts", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/humans" }, "variants": { "*Matēn*": "in vain/uselessly/to no purpose", "*sebontai*": "worship/revere/venerate", "*didaskontes*": "teaching/instructing", "*didaskalias*": "teachings/doctrines/instructions", "*entalmata*": "commandments/precepts/rules", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/humans/people" } }
  • Acts 17:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Acts.17.31", "source": "Διότι ἔστησεν ἡμέραν, ἐν ᾗ μέλλει κρίνειν τὴν οἰκουμένην ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ ἐν ἀνδρὶ ᾧ ὥρισεν· πίστιν παρασχὼν πᾶσιν, ἀναστήσας αὐτὸν ἐκ νεκρῶν.", "text": "Because he *estēsen* *hēmeran*, in which he *mellei* to *krinein* the *oikoumenēn* in *dikaiosynē* in *andri* whom he *hōrisen*; *pistin* having *paraschōn* to all, having *anastēsas* him from *nekrōn*.", "grammar": { "*estēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he set/appointed", "*hēmeran*": "accusative singular feminine - day", "*mellei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he is about to", "*krinein*": "present active infinitive - to judge", "*oikoumenēn*": "accusative singular feminine - inhabited world", "*dikaiosynē*": "dative singular feminine - righteousness", "*andri*": "dative singular masculine - by man", "*hōrisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he appointed", "*pistin*": "accusative singular feminine - faith/assurance", "*paraschōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having provided", "*anastēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having raised", "*nekrōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of dead ones" }, "variants": { "*estēsen*": "set/appointed/established", "*mellei*": "is about to/is going to/intends", "*krinein*": "to judge/to decide/to determine", "*oikoumenēn*": "inhabited world/earth/empire", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice", "*hōrisen*": "appointed/determined/fixed", "*pistin*": "faith/assurance/proof", "*paraschōn*": "having provided/having given/having furnished", "*anastēsas*": "having raised/having resurrected" } }
  • 1 Cor 15:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.2", "source": "Διʼ οὗ καὶ σώζεσθε, τίνι λόγῳ εὐηγγελισάμην ὑμῖν, εἰ κατέχετε ἐκτὸς εἰ μὴ εἰκῇ ἐπιστεύσατε.", "text": "Through which also you are *sōzesthe*, in what *logō* I *euēngelisamēn* to you, if you *katechete*, *ektos* if not *eikē* you *episteusate*", "grammar": { "Through which": "preposition + relative pronoun (Διʼ οὗ), genitive, neuter, singular", "*sōzesthe*": "present passive indicative, 2nd person plural - are being saved", "*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - word/message", "*euēngelisamēn*": "aorist middle indicative, 1st person singular - preached/evangelized", "*katechete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - hold fast/retain", "*ektos*": "preposition - except/unless", "*eikē*": "adverb - in vain/without purpose", "*episteusate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - believed" }, "variants": { "*sōzesthe*": "are being saved/are saved/continue to be saved", "*logō*": "word/message/account/discourse", "*euēngelisamēn*": "preached/proclaimed/announced good news", "*katechete*": "hold fast/retain/keep in memory", "*ektos*": "except/outside/unless", "*eikē*": "in vain/without purpose/to no end", "*episteusate*": "believed/trusted/had faith" } }
  • Gen 8:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Genesis.8.8", "source": "וַיְשַׁלַּ֥ח אֶת־הַיּוֹנָ֖ה מֵאִתּ֑וֹ לִרְאוֹת֙ הֲקַ֣לּוּ הַמַּ֔יִם מֵעַ֖ל פְּנֵ֥י הֽ͏ָאֲדָמָֽה", "text": "And *wayšallaḥ* *ʾēt*-the-*yônâ* from-with-him to-*lirʾôt* ?-*hăqallû* the-*mayim* from-upon *pənê* the-*ʾădāmâ*", "grammar": { "*wayšallaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent out", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*yônâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the dove", "*lirʾôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to see", "*hăqallû*": "interrogative particle + qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - had they lessened", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the waters", "*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - face of/surface of", "*ʾădāmâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ground/soil/earth" }, "variants": { "*wayšallaḥ*": "sent out/released", "*lirʾôt*": "to see/to find out/to determine", "*hăqallû*": "had lessened/abated/decreased", "*pənê*": "face/surface/front" } }