1 Corinthians 7:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.”
1 Corinthians 7:4 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 7:423 words
ἡhēthe
γυνὴgynēwife, woman
τοῦtouthe
ἰδίουidiouacquaintance, when they were
alone, apart
σώματοςsōmatosbody
οὐκouknot
ἐξουσιάζειexousiazeiexercise authority upon, bring under the
…
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
ὁhothe
ἀνήρanērfellow, husband, man
ὁμοίωςhomoiōslikewise, so
δὲdeand / but
καὶkaiand / also
ὁhothe
ἀνὴρanērfellow, husband, man
τοῦtouthe
ἰδίουidiouacquaintance, when they were
alone, apart
σώματοςsōmatosbody
οὐκouknot
ἐξουσιάζειexousiazeiexercise authority upon, bring under the
…
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
ἡhēthe
γυνήgynēwife, woman
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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