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Forγάρmanἀνὴρisἐστινnotοὐfromἐκwoman,γυναικόςbutἀλλὰwomanγυνὴfromἐξman;ἀνδρός
1 Corinthians 11:8
Study it in the app“For man is not from woman, but woman from man;”
With the Greek beneath
1 Corinthians 11:8, word by word
- manἀνὴρanēr
man
An adult male, as distinct from a woman or a child.
Where else “anēr” appears- isἐστινestin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appears- womanγυναικόςgynaikos
woman
An adult female person; when addressing her, a respectful form.
Where else “gynaikos” appears
The context
7For a man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.
8 · This verse (above)
9for indeed man was not created for the sake of the woman, but woman for the sake of the man.