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Does not evenοὐδὲnatureἡ φύσιςitselfαὐτὴteachδιδάσκειyouὑμᾶςthatὅτιifἐὰνa manἀνὴρ μὲνhas long hair,κομᾷit isἐστινa dishonorἀτιμίαto him,αὐτῷ
1 Corinthians 11:14
Study it in the app“Does not even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him,”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 11:14, word by word
- natureφύσιςphysis
natural order
The natural order of things.
Where else “physis” appears- teachδιδάσκειdidaskei
teach
Teach.
Where else “didaskei” appears- a manἀνὴρanēr
man
An adult male, as distinct from a woman or a child.
Where else “anēr” appears- has long hairκομᾷkomai
wear long hair
Wear long hair, let the hair grow long.
Where else “komai” appears- it isἐστινestin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appears- a dishonorἀτιμίαatimia
dishonor
Dishonor, disgrace; "dishonorable passions", shameful ones.
Where else “atimia” appears
The context
13Judge among yourselves: is it fitting for a woman to pray to God uncovered?
14 · This verse (above)
15but if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her? For her hair has been given to her instead of a covering.