Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIf a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. And if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head. Young's Literal Translation for if a woman is not covered—then let her be shorn, and if [it is] a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven—let her be covered; King James Bible For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered. Greek Ifεἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. a woman γυνή (gynē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife. {does} not οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. cover her head, κατακαλύπτεται (katakalyptetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2619: To veil, cover the head. From kata and kalupto; to cover wholly, i.e. Veil. let her hair be cut off. κειράσθω (keirasthō) Verb - Aorist Imperative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2751: To shear, cut the hair of; mid: I cut my own hair, have my hair cut. A primary verb; to shear. And δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. if [it is] εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. shameful αἰσχρὸν (aischron) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 150: Base, disgraceful. From the same as aischunomai; shameful, i.e. Base. for a woman γυναικὶ (gynaiki) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife. to have her hair cut κείρασθαι (keirasthai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle Strong's 2751: To shear, cut the hair of; mid: I cut my own hair, have my hair cut. A primary verb; to shear. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. shaved off, ξυρᾶσθαι (xyrasthai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle or Passive Strong's 3587: To shave, shear, cut off the hair. From a derivative of the same as xulon; to shave or 'shear' the hair. she should cover her head. κατακαλυπτέσθω (katakalyptesthō) Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2619: To veil, cover the head. From kata and kalupto; to cover wholly, i.e. Veil. |
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