1 Corinthians 15:36
Strong's Lexicon
You
σὺ (sy)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

fool !
ἄφρων (aphrōn)
Adjective - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 878: Senseless, foolish, inconsiderate. Properly, mindless, i.e. Stupid, ignorant, egotistic, rash, or unbelieving.

What
(ho)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

you sow
σπείρεις (speireis)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4687: To sow, spread, scatter. Probably strengthened from spao; to scatter, i.e. Sow.

does not come to life
ζωοποιεῖται (zōopoieitai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2227: To make that which was dead to live, cause to live, quicken. From the same as zoon and poieo; tovitalize.

unless
ἐὰν (ean)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.

μὴ ()
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

it dies.
ἀποθάνῃ (apothanē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 599: To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
You fool! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.

Young's Literal Translation
unwise! thou—what thou dost sow is not quickened except it may die;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Foolish one! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.

New American Standard Bible
You fool! That which you sow does not come to life unless it dies;

King James Bible
[Thou] fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
How foolish! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.

New Living Translation
What a foolish question! When you put a seed into the ground, it doesn't grow into a plant unless it dies first.

English Standard Version
You foolish person! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.

New American Standard Bible
You fool! That which you sow does not come to life unless it dies;

King James Bible
Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Foolish one! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.

International Standard Version
You fool! The seed you plant does not come to life unless it dies,

NET Bible
Fool! What you sow will not come to life unless it dies.

American Standard Version
Thou foolish one, that which thou thyself sowest is not quickened except it die:

English Revised Version
Thou foolish one, that which thou thyself sowest is not quickened, except it die:

Young's Literal Translation
unwise! thou -- what thou dost sow is not quickened except it may die;
















Cross References
Luke 11:40
Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?

John 12:24
Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.

1 Corinthians 15:37
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:

James 2:20
But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?

1 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

1 Corinthians 15:35
But some man will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come?

1 Corinthians 15:34
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.

1 Corinthians 15:33
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

1 Corinthians 15:38
But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.

1 Corinthians 15:39
All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds.
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