58 Days of Easter – 1 Corinthians 15:38

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 15:37 and click here for the next video on 1 Cor 15:39.

1 Corinthians 15:38 Video

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

1 Corinthians 15:38 (PDF)

1 Corinthians 15:38

38 ὁ δὲ θεὸς δίδωσιν αὐτῷ σῶμα καθὼς ἠθέλησεν, καὶ ἑκάστῳ τῶν σπερμάτων ἴδιον σῶμα.

38 But God gives to it a body just as he desired and to each (kind) of the seeds its own body.

ὁ…θεὸς – nom. subj.

…δὲ… – contrastive (soft) conj. [W671-72].

δίδωσιν – main verb [pres-act-ind-3-s-δίδωμι]. Gnomic present [W523-25].

αὐτῷ – dat. ind. obj.

σῶμα – acc. dir. obj.

καθὼς – comparative (manner/analogy) conj. [W675].

ἠθέλησεν, – subj. and verb of comp. sub. clause [aor-act-ind-3-s-εθέλω/θέλω].

καὶ – connective conj. [W671].

ἑκάστῳ – second dat. ind. obj. of δίδωσιν. Substantival adj.

τῶν σπερμάτων – partitive/wholative gen. [W84-86].

ἴδιον σῶμα. – second acc. dir. obj. of δίδωσιν.

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