As a way to prepare for Easter, I invite you to join me on a 58 day journey through the 58 verses of 1 Corinthians 15 in Greek. Below is a link to the video. Click here for the previous video on 1 Cor 15:10 and click here for the next video on 1 Cor 15:12.
Below is a link to a PDF version of the PowerPoint used in the above video.
1 Corinthians 15:11
11 εἴτε οὖν ἐγὼ εἴτε ἐκεῖνοι, οὕτως κηρύσσομεν καὶ οὕτως ἐπιστεύσατε.
11 Therefore, whether I (preach) or they (preach), we preach in this manner and you believed in this manner.
εἴτε…εἴτε – cond. conj. Frequently together as an idiom: “whether…or; if…or.”
…οὖν – inferential conj. [W673]
ἐγὼ… – nom. subj. of an elided κηρύσσω. The implied subj. of the verb that follows, κηρύσσομεν, along with ἐκεῖνοι.
ἐκεῖνοι, – nom. subj. of an elided κηρύσσουσι. Sometimes the dem. pronoun is used as a person pronoun [W328-29]. The implied subj. of the verb that follows, κηρύσσομεν, along with ἐγὼ.
οὕτως – adv. “referring to what precedes, in this manner, thus, so” (BDAG 1.b).
κηρύσσομεν – subj. and main verb [pres-act-ind-1-p-κηρύσσω]. Customary (habitual/general) use of the present tense [W521-22].
καὶ – connective conj.
οὕτως – adv. “referring to what precedes, in this manner, thus, so” (BDAG 1.b).
ἐπιστεύσατε. – subj. and main verb [aor-act-ind-2-p-πιστεύω].
Dr. Timothy J. Christian 
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