1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 11:11–12

11In the Lord, however, woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent of woman. 12For just as woman came from man, so also man is born of woman. But everything comes from God.

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1 Corinthians 11:11

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
InἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
LordΚυρίῳKyriōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
howeverΠλὴνPlēnConjunctionG4133 however, nevertheless
womanγυνὴgynēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG1135 a woman, wife, my lady
notοὔτεouteConjunctionG3777 and not, neither, nor
independentχωρὶςchōrisPrepositionG5565 apart from, without
manἀνδρὸςandrosNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG435 a male human being, a man
norοὔτεouteConjunctionG3777 and not, neither, nor
manἀνὴρanērNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG435 a male human being, a man
independentχωρὶςchōrisPrepositionG5565 apart from, without
of womanγυναικὸςgynaikosNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1135 a woman, wife, my lady

1 Corinthians 11:12

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
just asὥσπερhōsperAdverbG5618 just as, as
womanγυνὴgynēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG1135 a woman, wife, my lady
fromἐκekPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
manἀνδρόςandrosNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG435 a male human being, a man
soοὕτωςhoutōsAdverbG3779 thus, so, in this manner
alsoκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
manἀνὴρanērNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG435 a male human being, a man
born ofδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
womanγυναικόςgynaikosNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1135 a woman, wife, my lady
ButδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
everythingπάνταpantaAdjective - Nominative Neuter PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
fromἐκekPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god

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1 Corinthians 11:11 Galatians 3:28 · 1 Corinthians 7:10–14 · 1 Corinthians 12:12–22

1 Corinthians 11:12 Romans 11:36 · 1 Corinthians 8:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.