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1 Corinthians 15:50

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← 1 Corinthians 15:49	1 Corinthians 15:50 (KJV)	1 Corinthians 15:51 →
And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.	Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.	Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Now^G1161 this^G5124 I say^G5346, brethren^G80, that^G3754 flesh^G4561 and^G2532 blood^G129 cannot^{G3756 G1410} inherit^G2816 the kingdom^G932 of God^G2316; neither^G3761 doth^G2816 corruption^G5356 inherit^G2816 incorruption^G861.

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Original Greek

Τοῦτο δέ φημι, ἀδελφοί, ὅτι σὰρξ καὶ αἷμα βασιλείαν Θεοῦ κληρονομῆσαι οὐ δύνανται, οὐδὲ ἡ φθορὰ τὴν ἀφθαρσίαν κληρονομεῖ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Τοῦτο	Touto	G5124	D-ASN	this
δέ	de	G1161	CONJ	Now
φημι,	phēmi	G5346	V-PAI-1S	I say
ἀδελφοί,	adelphoi	G80	N-VPM	brethren
ὅτι	hoti	G3754	CONJ	that
σὰρξ	sarx	G4561	N-NSF	flesh
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
αἷμα	haima	G129	N-NSN	blood
βασιλείαν	basileian	G932	N-ASF	the kingdom
Θεοῦ	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	of God
κληρονομῆσαι	klēronomēsai	G2816	V-AAN	inherit
οὐ	ou	G3756	PRT-N	cannot
δύνανται,	dunantai	G1410	V-PNI-3P
οὐδὲ	oude	G3761	CONJ-N	neither
ἡ	hē	G3588	T-NSF	*
φθορὰ	phthora	G5356	N-NSF	corruption
τὴν	tēn	G3588	T-ASF	*
ἀφθαρσίαν	aphtharsian	G861	N-ASF	incorruption
κληρονομεῖ.	klēronomei	G2816	V-PAI-3S	doth inherit

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G80 — ἀδελφός (adelphós, ad-el-fos'): a brother — from Α (as a connective particle) and (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like Α):--brother.
• G129 — αἷμα (haîma, hah'-ee-mah): blood — of uncertain derivation; blood, literally (of men or animals), figuratively (the juice of grapes) or specially (the atoning blood of Christ); by implication, bloodshed, also kindred:--blood.
• G861 — ἀφθαρσία (aphtharsía, af-thar-see'-ah): indestructibility, incorruptibility, immortality — from ἄφθαρτος; incorruptibility; genitive, unending existence; (figuratively) genuineness:--immortality, incorruption, sincerity.
• G932 — βασιλεία (basileía, bas-il-i'-ah): kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom — from βασιλεύς; properly, royalty, i.e. (abstractly) rule, or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively):--kingdom, + reign.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1410 — δύναμαι (dýnamai, doo'-nam-ahee): I am powerful, am able — of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible:--be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.
• G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): God, a god — of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G2816 — κληρονομέω (klēronoméō, klay-ron-om-eh'-o): I inherit, obtain — from κληρονόμος; to be an heir to (literally or figuratively):--be heir, (obtain by) inherit(-ance).
• G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): that, since, because — neuter of ὅστις as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
• G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): no, not — a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή, μῆκος.
• G3761 — οὐδέ (oudé, oo-deh'): neither, nor, not even — from οὐ and δέ; not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even:--neither (indeed), never, no (more, nor, not), nor (yet), (also, even, then) not (even, so much as), + nothing, so much as.
• G4561 — σάρξ (sárx, sarx): flesh, body — probably from the base of σαρόω; flesh (as stripped of the skin), i.e. (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or as the symbol of what is external, or as the means of kindred), or (by implication) human nature (with its frailties (physically or morally) and passions), or (specially), a human being (as such):--carnal(-ly, + -ly minded), flesh(-ly).
• G5124 — τοῦτο (toûto, too'-to): neuter singular nominative or accusative case of οὗτος; that thing:--here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore).
• G5346 — φημί (phēmí, fay-mee'): I say — properly, the same as the base of φῶς and φαίνω; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say:--affirm, say. Compare λέγω.
• G5356 — φθορά (phthorá, fthor-ah'): corruption, destruction, decay — from φθείρω; decay, i.e. ruin (spontaneous or inflicted, literally or figuratively):--corruption, destroy, perish.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

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