Tag Archives: 1 Corinthians 11:24

The room is dim, the table low, hands reaching across shared bread. In this moment, every article and case ending leans forward—grammar itself bending under the weight of remembrance.

Καὶ εὐχαριστήσας ἔκλασεν καὶ εἶπεν Λάβετε, φάγετε, Τοῦτό μου ἐστὶν τὸ σῶμα τὸ ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν κλώμενον· τοῦτο ποιεῖτε εἰς τὴν ἐμὴν ἀνάμνησιν (1 Corinthians 11:24)

And having-given-thanks he-broke and he-said, Take, eat, this-NOM/ACC.N.SG of-me is the-NOM.N.SG body the-NOM.N.SG on-behalf-of you-GEN.PL being-broken· this do-IMPERATIVE.PL into the-ACC.F.SG my-ACC.F.SG remembrance.

Τοῦτό … τὸ σῶμα … τὸ κλώμενον τοῦτο

Green (#2a9d8f) marks article–noun–participle agreement chains; yellow (#e9c46a) marks anaphoric repetition pulling the action forward.

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