1 Corinthians 15:24

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Then [cometh] the end, when he shall deliver up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have abolished all rule and all authority and power.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Εἶτα τὸ τέλος, ὅταν παραδῷ τὴν βασιλείαν τῷ Θεῷ, καὶ Πατρί· ὅταν καταργήσῃ πᾶσαν ἀρχὴν καὶ πᾶσαν ἐξουσίαν καὶ δύναμιν.

Transliteration

Eita to telos, hotan paradō tēn basileian tō Theō, and Patri; hotan katargēsē pasan archēn kai pasan exousian kai dynamin

Grammar Details

• *Eita*: adverb - then/next
• *to telos*: nominative, neuter, singular - the end
• *hotan*: temporal conjunction - when
• *paradō*: aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he delivers/hands over
• *tēn basileian*: accusative, feminine, singular - the kingdom
• *tō Theō*: dative, masculine, singular - to God
• *Patri*: dative, masculine, singular - Father
• *katargēsē*: aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he abolishes/brings to an end
• *pasan archēn*: accusative, feminine, singular - all rule
• *pasan exousian*: accusative, feminine, singular - all authority
• *dynamin*: accusative, feminine, singular - power

Word Meanings

• *Eita*: then/next/afterward
• *telos*: end/completion/goal
• *hotan*: when/whenever
• *paradō*: delivers/hands over/gives up
• *basileian*: kingdom/sovereignty/rule
• *Theō*: God/deity
• *Patri*: Father/Parent
• *katargēsē*: abolishes/nullifies/brings to an end/renders inoperative
• *archēn*: rule/government/dominion/beginning
• *exousian*: authority/power/jurisdiction
• *dynamin*: power/might/strength/ability

Referenced Verses

• Dan 7:14 : 14 And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all the peoples, nations, and languages should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.
• Dan 7:27 : 27 And the kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High: his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
• Matt 28:18 : 18 And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth.
• Isa 9:7 : 7 Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of Jehovah of hosts will perform this.
• Dan 2:44 : 44 And in the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty thereof be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
• Luke 10:22 : 22 All things have been delivered unto me of my Father: and no one knoweth who the Son is, save {G3361} the Father; and who the Father is, save {G3361} the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son willeth to reveal [him].
• John 3:35 : 35 The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.
• John 13:3 : 3 [ Jesus], knowing that the Father had given all the things into his hands, and that he came forth from God, and goeth unto God,
• Rom 8:38 : 38 For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,
• 1 Tim 6:15 : 15 which in its own times he shall show, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;
• 1 Pet 4:7 : 7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:
• Dan 12:4 : 4 But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
• Dan 12:9 : 9 And he said, Go thy way, Daniel; for the words are shut up and sealed till the time of the end.
• Dan 12:13 : 13 But go thou thy way till the end be; for thou shalt rest, and shalt stand in thy lot, at the end of the days.
• Matt 10:22 : 22 And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.
• Matt 11:27 : 27 All things have been delivered unto me of my Father: and no one knows the Son, save the Father; neither does any know the Father, save the Son, and he to whomever the Son willeth to reveal him.
• Matt 13:39-40 : 39 and the enemy that sowed them is the devil: and the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are angels. 40 As therefore the tares are gathered up and burned with fire; so shall it be in the end of the world.
• Matt 24:13 : 13 But he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.