1 Corinthians 15:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
and ifεἰ
(ei)
1487: sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.)a prim. particle; if, whether (a cond. part. introducing circumstances nec. for a given proposition to be true
ChristΧριστὸς
(christos)
5547: the Anointed One, Messiah, Christfrom chrió
has not been raised,ἐγήγερται
(egēgertai)
1453: to waken, to raise upa prim. verb
thenἄρα
(ara)
686: therefore (an illative particle)a prim. particle
our preachingκήρυγμα
(kērugma)
2782: a proclamationfrom kérussó
is vain,κενὸν
(kenon)
2756: emptya prim. word
your faithπίστις
(pistis)
4102: faith, faithfulnessfrom peithó
alsoκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
is vain.κενὴ
(kenē)
2756: emptya prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
ει  conditional
ei  i:  if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether.
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.
ουκ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
εγηγερται  verb - perfect passive indicative - third person singular
egeiro  eg-i'-ro:  to waken (transitively or intransitively), i.e. rouse
κενον  adjective - nominative singular neuter
kenos  ken-os':  empty -- empty, (in) vain.
αρα  particle
ara  ar'-ah:  a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows)
το  definite article - nominative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
κηρυγμα  noun - nominative singular neuter
kerugma  kay'-roog-mah:  a proclamation (especially of the gospel; by implication, the gospel itself) -- preaching.
ημων  personal pronoun - first person genitive plural
hemon  hay-mone':  of (or from) us -- our (company), us, we.
κενη  adjective - nominative singular feminine
kenos  ken-os':  empty -- empty, (in) vain.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πιστις  noun - nominative singular feminine
pistis  pis'-tis:  persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself -- assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity.
υμων  personal pronoun - second person genitive plural
humon  hoo-mone':  of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is vain, your faith also is vain.

King James Bible
And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and if Christ has not been raised, then our proclamation is without foundation, and so is your faith.

International Standard Version
and if the Messiah has not been raised, then our message means nothing and your faith means nothing.

NET Bible
And if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is futile and your faith is empty.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And if The Messiah is not risen, our preaching is worthless and your faith is also worthless.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If Christ hasn't come back to life, our message has no meaning and your faith also has no meaning.

King James 2000 Bible
And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.
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