1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 15:17–18

¹⁷And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins. ¹⁸Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

Read all of 1 Corinthians 15

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

1 Corinthians 15:17

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
if	εἰ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
Christ	Χριστὸς	Christos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
has not been raised	ἐγήγερται	egēgertai	Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1453 I wake, arouse, raise up
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
faith	πίστις	pistis	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
is	ἐστίν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
futile	ματαία	mataia	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3152 vain, unproductive, godless
you are	ἐστὲ	este	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
still	ἔτι	eti	Adverb	G2089 still, yet, even now
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
sins	ἁμαρτίαις	hamartiais	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G266 a sin

1 Corinthians 15:18

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	ἄρα	ara	Conjunction	G686 then, therefore, since
those	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
also	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
have fallen asleep	κοιμηθέντες	koimēthentes	Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2837 I fall asleep, am asleep
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Christ	Χριστῷ	Christō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
have perished	ἀπώλοντο	apōlonto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G622 I destroy, lose, am perishing

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

1 Corinthians 15:17 Romans 4:25 · 1 Peter 1:3 · 1 Corinthians 15:14 · 1 Peter 1:21 · Romans 8:33–34 · Romans 5:10 · 1 Corinthians 15:2 · Acts 5:31 · Hebrews 10:4–12

1 Corinthians 15:18 1 Thessalonians 4:13–14 · 1 Thessalonians 4:16 · Revelation 14:13 · 1 Corinthians 15:6

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.