1 Corinthians 15:37
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: ”
τυγχάνω
akin to the base of G5088 (τίκτω) through the idea of effecting; properly, to affect; or (specially), to hit or light upon (as a mark to be reached), i.e. (transitively) to attain or secure an object or end, or (intransitively) to happen (as if meeting with); but in the latter application only impersonal (with G1487 (εἰ)), i.e. perchance; or (present participle) as adjective, usual (as if commonly met with, with G3756 (οὐ), extraordinary), neuter (as adverb) perhaps; or (with another verb) as adverb, by accident (as it were)
γίνομαι
will be
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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ὅς
what
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ὅς
Who, which, that, the one who. He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. God finishes what He starts.
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σῶμα
body
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σῶμα
the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively
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γυμνός
a bare
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γυμνός
nude (absolute or relative, literal or figurative)
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σπείρω
you sow
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σπείρω
to scatter, i.e. sow (literally or figuratively)
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τὶς
of some
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τὶς
some or any person or object
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σῖτος
of wheat
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σῖτος
grain, especially wheat
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εἰ
if
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εἰ
if, whether, that, etc.
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κόκκος
grain,
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κόκκος
a kernel of seed
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λοιποί
rest;
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λοιποί
remaining ones
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