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I dieἀποθνῄσκωevery day,καθ’ ἡμέρανI swearbyνὴthe boastingτὴν καύχησινabout youὑμετέρανthatἣνI haveἔχωinἐνthe MessiahΧριστῷJesusἸησοῦour Lord.τῷ κυρίῳ ἡμῶν
1 Corinthians 15:31
Study it in the app“I die every day, I swear by the boasting about you that I have in the Messiah Jesus our Lord.”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 15:31, word by word
- I dieἀποθνῄσκωapothnēiskō
die
To stop living: the end of life in the body.
Where else “apothnēiskō” appears- every dayἡμέρανhēmeran
day
A span counted on the calendar: “on the third day,” “forty days.”
Where else “hēmeran” appears- byνὴnē
by
By: a word used in swearing an oath.
Where else “nē” appears- the boastingκαύχησινkauchēsin
boasting
Boasting; a reason for pride or for glorying.
Where else “kauchēsin” appears- about youὑμετέρανhymeteran
your, yours
Your, yours (of several people).
Where else “hymeteran” appears- I haveἔχωechō
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echō” appears- the MessiahΧριστῷChristōi
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christōi” appears- JesusἸησοῦIēsou
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsou” appears- our Lordκυρίῳkyriōi
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyriōi” appears
Translation note· on the manuscripts
An oath formula. Many manuscripts add “brothers.”
The context
30Why are we also in danger every hour?
31 · This verse (above)
32If from a human point of view I fought wild beasts in Ephesus, what is the benefit to me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.