1 Corinthians 15:38
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
But Godθεὸς
(theos)
2316: God, a godof uncertain origin
givesδίδωσιν
(didōsin)
1325: to give (in various senses lit. or fig.)redupl. from the root do-
it a bodyσῶμα
(sōma)
4983: a bodyof uncertain origin
justκαθὼς
(kathōs)
2531a: according as, just asfrom kata and hós
as He wished,ἠθέλησεν
(ēthelēsen)
2309: to will, wisha prim. verb
and to eachἑκάστῳ
(ekastō)
1538: each, everya prim. word
of the seedsσπερμάτων
(spermatōn)
4690: that which is sown, i.e. seedfrom speiró
a bodyσῶμα
(sōma)
4983: a bodyof uncertain origin
of its own.ἴδιον
(idion)
2398: one's own, distincta prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
θεος  noun - nominative singular masculine
theos  theh'-os:  a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
αυτω  personal pronoun - dative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
διδωσιν  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
didomi  did'-o-mee:  to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
σωμα  noun - accusative singular neuter
soma  so'-mah:  the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively -- bodily, body, slave.
καθως  adverb
kathos  kath-oce':  just (or inasmuch) as, that -- according to, (according, even) as, how, when.
ηθελησεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
thelo  thel'-o:  by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
εκαστω  adjective - dative singular neuter
hekastos  hek'-as-tos:  each or every -- any, both, each (one), every (man, one, woman), particularly.
των  definite article - genitive plural neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
σπερματων  noun - genitive plural neuter
sperma  sper'-mah:  something sown, i.e. seed (including the male sperm); by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept over for planting) -- issue, seed.
το  definite article - accusative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ιδιον  adjective - accusative singular neuter
idios  id'-ee-os:  pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate
σωμα  noun - accusative singular neuter
soma  so'-mah:  the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively -- bodily, body, slave.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But God gives it a body just as He wished, and to each of the seeds a body of its own.

King James Bible
But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But God gives it a body as He wants, and to each of the seeds its own body.

International Standard Version
But God gives the plant the form he wants it to have, and to each kind of seed its own form.

NET Bible
But God gives it a body just as he planned, and to each of the seeds a body of its own.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But God gives it a body just as he chooses and to each one of the grains a body of its nature.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
God gives the plant the form he wants it to have. Each kind of seed grows into its own form.

King James 2000 Bible
But God gives it a body as it has pleased him, and to every seed its own body.
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