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Philippians 1:21 — King James Version← Study notes

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.


Philippians 1:21Greek Interlinear

Greek · Philippians 1:219 words
GreekMeaning
ἐμοὶemoi
To me myselfpronounG1473
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ζῆνzēn
to liveverbG2198
ΧριστὸςChristos
is ChristnounG5547
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ἀποθανεῖνapothanein
to dieverbG599
κέρδοςkerdos
is gainnounG2771
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Jonas ErikssonNote1mo ago
To Live Is Christ, To Die Is Gain
Paul was under house arrest when he wrote Philippians, facing possible execution. And he's writing about how living and dying are both good because both are Christ. I'm reading this from my comfortabl...
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