1 Corinthians 11:12

“for just as the woman is from the man, so also the man is through the woman; but all things are from God.”

1 Corinthians 11:12 · direct translation from the Greek
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just asὥσπερhōsper

just as

Just as, in the same way as.

Where else “hōsper” appears
the womanγυνὴgynē

woman

An adult female person; when addressing her, a respectful form.

Where else “gynē” appears
the manἀνδρόςandros

man

An adult male, as distinct from a woman or a child.

Where else “andros” appears
Godθεοῦtheou

God

The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.

Where else “theou” appears

The context

11Nevertheless, neither is woman without man nor man without woman in the Lord;

12 · This verse (above)

13Judge among yourselves: is it fitting for a woman to pray to God uncovered?

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