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1 Corinthians 15:37

In 1 Corinthians 15 of 1 Corinthians.

And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain:

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὃhothat whichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “that which”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.that whichσπείρειςspeireisthou sowestσπείρω (speirō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “thou sowest”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4687I sow, spread, scatter.thou sowestοὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.σῶμαsōmathat bodyσῶμαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “that body”, the object formG4983body, flesh; the body of the Church.This verse uses “body”.that bodyτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.γενησόμενονgenēsomenonthat shall beγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, future middle participle, accusative, singular, neuter — “that shall be”, an action still aheadG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.that shall beσπείρειςspeireisto sowσπείρω (speirō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “to sow”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4687I sow, spread, scatter.This verse uses “sow”.ἀλλὰallabutἀλλάconjunction — “but”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.butγυμνὸνgumnonbareγυμνός (gumnos)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “bare”, the object formG1131rarely: stark-naked; generally: wearing only the under-garment; bare, open, manifest; mere.This verse uses “bare”.bareκόκκονkokkongrainκόκκος (kokkos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “grain”, the object formG2848a kernel, grain, seed.This verse uses “grain”.grainεἰeiit may chanceεἰconjunction — “it may chance”G1487if.it may chanceτύχοιtuchoito obtainτυγχάνω (tunchanō)verb, aorist active optative, 3rd person singular — “to obtain”, a single actionG5177(a) gen: I obtain, (b) absol: I chance, happen; ordinary, everyday, it may chance, perhaps.This verse uses “obtain”.σίτουsitouof wheatσῖτος (sitos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of wheat”, the of-formG4621wheat, grain.This verse uses “wheat”.of wheatἤēorἤconjunction — “or”G2228or, than.orτινοςtinosof someτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, genitive, singular, neuter — “of some”, the of-formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.of someτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.λοιπῶνloipōnotherλοιπός (loipos)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “other”, the of-formG3062left, left behind, the remainder, the rest, the others.other

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and that which thou dost sow, not the body that shall be dost thou sow, but bare grain, it may be of wheat, or of some one of the others,

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American Standard Version (1901)

and that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be, but a bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other kind;

Young’s Literal Translation

and that which thou dost sow, not the body that shall be dost thou sow, but bare grain, it may be of wheat, or of some one of the others,

World English Bible

That which you sow, you don’t sow the body that will be, but a bare grain, maybe of wheat, or of some other kind.

Darby Translation

And what thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be, but a bare grain: it may be of wheat, or some one of the rest:

Douay-Rheims

And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be; but bare grain, as of wheat, or of some of the rest.

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