Study it in the app“But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head; for it is one and the same thing as the woman who has been shaved.”
Butδὲeveryπᾶσαwomanγυνὴwho praysπροσευχομένηorἢprophesiesπροφητεύουσαwith her headτῇ κεφαλῇuncoveredἀκατακαλύπτῳdishonorsκαταισχύνειher head;τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτῆςforγάρit isἐστινoneἓνandκαὶthe same thingτὸ αὐτὸas the womanτῇwho has been shaved.ἐξυρημένῃ
woman
An adult female person; when addressing her, a respectful form.
Where else “gynē” appearspray
Pray: speak with God.
Where else “proseuchomenē” appearsprophesy
Prophesy: speak on God's behalf.
Where else “prophēteuousa” appearshead
The top part of the body, where the face and hair are.
Where else “kephalēi” appearsuncovered
Uncovered, without a covering on the head.
Where else “akatakalyptōi” appearsput to shame
To make someone look bad, disgrace them.
Where else “kataischynei” appearsbe
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appearsone
The quantity one, or a single one within a group.
Where else “hen” appearsshave
Shave the head.
Where else “exyrēmenēi” appears4Every man who prays or prophesies having something down over his head dishonors his head.
5 · This verse (above)
6For if a woman is not covered, let her also have her hair cut short; but if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut short or to be shaved, let her be covered.
