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Butδέifεἰanyoneτιςis inclinedδοκεῖto beεἶναιcontentious,φιλόνεικοςweἡμεῖςdo notοὐκhaveἔχομενsuchτοιαύτηνa custom,συνήθειανnor doοὐδὲthe assembliesαἱ ἐκκλησίαιof God.τοῦ θεοῦ
1 Corinthians 11:16
Study it in the app“But if anyone is inclined to be contentious, we do not have such a custom, nor do the assemblies of God.”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 11:16, word by word
- is inclinedδοκεῖdokei
think
To hold something as true in one's mind, rightly or not.
Where else “dokei” appears- to beεἶναιeinai
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “einai” appears- contentiousφιλόνεικοςphiloneikos
contentious
Contentious, fond of quarrels and arguments.
Where else “philoneikos” appears- haveἔχομενechomen
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echomen” appears- suchτοιαύτηνtoiautēn
such
Such, of this kind.
Where else “toiautēn” appears- a customσυνήθειανsynētheian
custom
Custom, what is usually done.
Where else “synētheian” appears- the assembliesἐκκλησίαιekklēsiai
church
Those who believe in Jesus, gathered as his people.
Where else “ekklēsiai” appears- of Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears
The context
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.
16 · This verse (above)
17But in giving this instruction I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.