1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 15:1–2
1Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, and in which you stand firm. 2By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain.
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1 Corinthians 15:1
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| brothers | ἀδελφοί | adelphoi | Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
| I want to remind | Γνωρίζω | Gnōrizō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1107 I make known, declare, know |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| gospel | εὐαγγέλιον | euangelion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2098 the good news, the gospel |
| I preached | εὐηγγελισάμην | euēngelisamēn | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular | G2097 I bring good news, preach good tidings |
| to you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| which | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| you received | παρελάβετε | parelabete | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G3880 I take, receive |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| which | ᾧ | hō | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| you stand firm | ἑστήκατε | hestēkate | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G2476 I cause to stand, stand |
1 Corinthians 15:2
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| By | δι’ | di’ | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| you are saved | σῴζεσθε | sōzesthe | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G4982 I save, heal |
| if | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| you hold firmly | κατέχετε | katechete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G2722 I hold fast, bind, restrain |
| to the | τίνι | tini | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| word | λόγῳ | logō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| I preached | εὐηγγελισάμην | euēngelisamēn | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular | G2097 I bring good news, preach good tidings |
| to you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| Otherwise | ἐκτὸς | ektos | Adverb | G1622 without, outside, except, the outside, apart from |
| you have believed | ἐπιστεύσατε | episteusate | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| in vain | εἰκῇ | eikē | Adverb | G1500 without purpose, in vain |
Cross-references
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1 Corinthians 15:1 Galatians 1:6–12 · 1 Peter 5:12 · 2 Corinthians 1:24 · 1 Corinthians 1:23–24 · 1 Thessalonians 2:13 · 1 Thessalonians 4:1 · 1 Corinthians 15:3–11 · 1 Thessalonians 1:6 · 2 Thessalonians 3:6 · John 12:48 · Romans 5:2 · Acts 11:1
1 Corinthians 15:2 Hebrews 3:6 · Hebrews 2:1 · Hebrews 3:14 · 1 Corinthians 1:18 · John 8:31–32 · Ephesians 2:8 · 2 Timothy 1:9 · Colossians 1:23 · James 2:26 · James 2:14 · Luke 8:13 · Hebrews 10:23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.