1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 15:36
36You fool! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You | σὺ | sy | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| fool | ἄφρων | aphrōn | Adjective - Vocative Masculine Singular | G878 senseless, foolish, inconsiderate |
| What | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| you sow | σπείρεις | speireis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G4687 I sow, spread, scatter |
| does not come to life | ζωοποιεῖται | zōopoieitai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2227 I make to live |
| unless | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| it dies | ἀποθάνῃ | apothanē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G599 I am dying, am about to die |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.