1 Corinthians 11:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.”
1 Corinthians 11:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 11:521 words
πᾶσαpasaall / every
δὲdeand / but
γυνὴgynēwife, woman
προσευχομένηproseuchomenēpray (for), make prayer
ἢēor
προφητεύουσαprophēteuousaprophesy
ἀκατακαλύπτῳakatakalyptōuncovered
τῇtēthe
κεφαλῇkephalēhead
καταισχύνειkataischyneiconfound, dishonour, (be a-
τὴνtēnthe
κεφαλὴνkephalēnhead
αὐτῆςautēshe / she / it / same
ἓνheninto / to
γάρgarfor
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
καὶkaiand / also
τὸtothe
αὐτὸautohe / she / it / same
τῇtēthe
ἐξυρημένῃexyrēmenē
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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