Butδὲbecause ofδιὰthe cases of sexual immorality,τὰς πορνείαςlet each manἕκαστοςhaveἐχέτωhis ownτὴν ἑαυτοῦwife,γυναῖκαandκαὶlet each womanἑκάστηhaveἐχέτωher ownτὸν ἴδιονhusband.ἄνδρα
1 Corinthians 7:2
Study it in the app“But because of the cases of sexual immorality, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.”
With the Greek beneath
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1 Corinthians 7:2, word by word
- the cases of sexual immoralityπορνείαςporneias
sexual immorality
Having sex outside marriage.
Where else “porneias” appears- let each manἕκαστοςhekastos
each
Each, each one.
Where else “hekastos” appears- haveἐχέτωechetō
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echetō” appears- wifeγυναῖκαgynaika
wife
A married woman, joined to her husband.
Where else “gynaika” appears- her ownἴδιονidion
own
What belongs to someone; their people, their family.
Where else “idion” appears- husbandἄνδραandra
husband
The married man, his wife's partner.
Where else “andra” appears
The context
1Now concerning the things about which you wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
2 · This verse (above)
3Let the husband give to his wife what is due her, and likewise also the wife to her husband.