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thenἔπειταhe appearedὤφθηto more thanἐπάνωfive hundredπεντακοσίοιςbrothersἀδελφοῖςat one time,ἐφάπαξofἐξwhomὧνmostοἱ πλείονεςremainμένουσινuntilἕωςnow,ἄρτιbutδὲsomeτινὲςhave fallen asleep;ἐκοιμήθησαν
1 Corinthians 15:6
Study it in the app“then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at one time, of whom most remain until now, but some have fallen asleep;”
Paul lists witnesses: Cephas, the Twelve, more than five hundred at once, JamesThe Resurrection
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 15:6, word by word
- thenἔπειταepeita
then, afterward
Then, afterward.
Where else “epeita” appears- he appearedὤφθηōphthē
appear
To become visible to someone, to appear before their eyes.
Where else “ōphthē” appears- to more thanἐπάνωepanō
more than
Shows that an amount goes beyond a certain number.
Where else “epanō” appears- five hundredπεντακοσίοιςpentakosiois
five hundred
Five hundred.
Where else “pentakosiois” appears- brothersἀδελφοῖςadelphois
brother in faith
A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.
Where else “adelphois” appears- at one timeἐφάπαξephapax
at once
At the same time.
Where else “ephapax” appears- mostπλείονεςpleiones
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “pleiones” appears- remainμένουσινmenousin
stay
Not to move from a place, to go on staying there.
Where else “menousin” appears- nowἄρτιarti
now
Now, just now, at this moment.
Where else “arti” appears- have fallen asleepἐκοιμήθησανekoimēthēsan
pass away
To die, like drifting off to rest.
Where else “ekoimēthēsan” appears
The context
5and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the Twelve;
6 · This verse (above)
7then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles;