1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 11:9

⁹Neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Neither	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
man	ἀνὴρ	anēr	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G435 a male human being, a man
created	ἐκτίσθη	ektisthē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G2936 I create, form, shape, make
for	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
woman	γυναῖκα	gynaika	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
but	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
woman	γυνὴ	gynē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
for	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
man	ἄνδρα	andra	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G435 a male human being, a man

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