58 Days of Easter – 1 Corinthians 15:21

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 15:20 and click here for the next video on 1 Cor 15:22.

1 Corinthians 15:21 Video

Below is a link to a PDF version of the PowerPoint used in the above video.

1 Corinthians 15:21 (PDF)

1 Corinthians 15:21

21 ἐπειδὴ γὰρ δι᾽ ἀνθρώπου θάνατος, καὶ δι᾽ ἀνθρώπου ἀνάστασις νεκρῶν.

21 For since death (came) through a man, the resurrection of the dead also (comes) through a man.

ἐπειδὴ – causal conj. [W674].

γὰρ – explanatory conj. [W673].

δι᾽ ἀνθρώπου – prep. phrase expressing means.

θάνατος, – nom. subj. of a verbless causal clause. The elided verb could be “to be” or “to come.”

καὶ – additive/adjunctive conj. [W671].

δι᾽ ἀνθρώπου – prep. phrase expressing means.

ἀνάστασις – nom. subj. of a verbless (main) clause. The elided verb could be “to be” or “to come.” Monadic absence of the article [W248-49].

νεκρῶν. – obj. gen. [W116-19]. “_____ raises the dead ones.” Could possibly be subj. gen. [W113-16]. “The dead ones rise.”

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