1 Corinthians 15:16
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For if the dead rise not again, neither is Christ risen again.

Context
The Resurrection of the Dead
15Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God: because we have given testimony against God, that he hath raised up Christ, whom he hath not raised up, if the dead rise not again. 16For if the dead rise not again, neither is Christ risen again. 17And if Christ be not risen again, your faith is vain: for you are yet in your sins.…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 15:15
Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God: because we have given testimony against God, that he hath raised up Christ, whom he hath not raised up, if the dead rise not again.

1 Corinthians 15:17
And if Christ be not risen again, your faith is vain: for you are yet in your sins.

Lexicon
For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

if
Εἰ (Ei)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.

[the] dead
νεκροὶ (nekroi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3498: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead.

are not raised,
ἐγείρονται (egeirontai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1453: (a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up. Probably akin to the base of agora; to waken, i.e. Rouse.

then not even
οὐδὲ (oude)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3761: Neither, nor, not even, and not. From ou and de; not however, i.e. Neither, nor, not even.

Christ
Χριστὸς (Christos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.

has been raised.
ἐγήγερται (egēgertai)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1453: (a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up. Probably akin to the base of agora; to waken, i.e. Rouse.


Additional Translations
For if the dead are not raised, then not even Christ has been raised.

For if the dead are not raised, neither has Christ been raised.

For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised:

For if the dead are not raised, neither hath Christ been raised:

For if [those that are] dead are not raised, neither is Christ raised;

For if the dead are not raised, neither hath Christ been raised:

For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised:

For if none of the dead are raised to life, then Christ has not risen;

For if the dead aren't raised, neither has Christ been raised.

for if dead persons do not rise, neither hath Christ risen,
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