1 Corinthians 15:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
But nowΝυνὶ
(nuni)
3570: nowa strengthened form of nun
ChristΧριστὸς
(christos)
5547: the Anointed One, Messiah, Christfrom chrió
has been raisedἐγήγερται
(egēgertai)
1453: to waken, to raise upa prim. verb
from the dead,νεκρῶν
(nekrōn)
3498: deada prim. word, the same as nekus (a dead body)
the first fruitsἀπαρχὴ
(aparchē)
536: the beginning of a sacrifice, i.e. the first fruitfrom apo and arché
of thoseτῶν
(tōn)
3588: thethe def. art.
who are asleep.κεκοιμημένων
(kekoimēmenōn)
2837:  to put to sleep, fall asleep


















KJV Lexicon
νυνι  adverb
nuni  noo-nee':  just now -- now.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
χριστος  noun - nominative singular masculine
Christos  khris-tos':  anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus -- Christ.
εγηγερται  verb - perfect passive indicative - third person singular
egeiro  eg-i'-ro:  to waken (transitively or intransitively), i.e. rouse
εκ  preposition
ek  ek:  a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote)
νεκρων  adjective - genitive plural masculine
nekros  nek-ros':  dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun) -- dead.
απαρχη  noun - nominative singular feminine
aparche  ap-ar-khay':  a beginning of sacrifice, i.e. the (Jewish) first-fruit (figuratively) -- first-fruits.
των  definite article - genitive plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
κεκοιμημενων  verb - perfect passive participle - genitive plural masculine
koimao  koy-mah'-o:  to put to sleep, i.e. (passively or reflexively) to slumber; figuratively, to decease -- (be a-, fall a-, fall on) sleep, be dead.
εγενετο  verb - second aorist middle deponent indicative - third person singular
ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee:  to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who are asleep.

King James Bible
But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

International Standard Version
But at this moment the Messiah stands risen from the dead, the first one offered in the harvest of those who have died.

NET Bible
But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But now The Messiah is risen from among the dead and is the first fruits of those who sleep.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But now Christ has come back from the dead. He is the very first person of those who have died to come back to life.

King James 2000 Bible
But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
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