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1 Corinthians 15:6 KJV
1 Corinthians · chapter 15 · verse 6
After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.1 Corinthians 15:6 · King James Version
1 Corinthians 15:6 in context
4And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:
5And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve:
6After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.
7After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles.
8And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
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Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- brethrenadelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- hundredpentakosioifive hundredG4001 →
- presentartijust now, this moment, now at this time, at this very time, this momentG737 →
- remainmenōto remain, abide, in reference to place, to sojourn, tarry, not to depart, to continue to…G3306 →
- asleepkoimaōto cause to sleep, put to sleep, metaph., to still, calm, quiet, to fall asleep, to…G2837 →
- aboveepanōabove, of place, of number more thanG1883 →
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It is the apostle's business in this chapter to assert and establish the doctrine of the resurrection of the dead, which some of the Corinthians flatly denied, Co1 15:12.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-11