1 Peter
1 Peter 3:1
1Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will be won over without words by the behavior of their wives
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wives | γυναῖκες | gynaikes | Noun - Vocative Feminine Plural | G1135 a woman, wife, my lady |
| in the same way | Ὁμοίως | Homoiōs | Adverb | G3668 in like manner |
| submit yourselves | ὑποτασσόμεναι | hypotassomenai | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Plural | G5293 I place under, subject to |
| to | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| husbands | ἀνδράσιν | andrasin | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G435 a male human being, a man |
| so that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| even | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| if | εἴ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| refuse to believe | ἀπειθοῦσιν | apeithousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G544 I disobey, rebel, am disloyal |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| word | λόγῳ | logō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| they will be won over | κερδηθήσονται | kerdēthēsontai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G2770 I gain, win, avoid loss |
| without | ἄνευ | aneu | Preposition | G427 without, without the cooperation or knowledge of |
| words | λόγου | logou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| by | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| behavior | ἀναστροφῆς | anastrophēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G391 behavior, manner of life |
| of | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| wives | γυναικῶν | gynaikōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G1135 a woman, wife, my lady |
Cross-references
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Colossians 3:18 · Ephesians 5:33 · Ephesians 5:22–24 · Titus 2:3–6 · 1 Corinthians 11:3 · 1 Corinthians 7:16 · Genesis 3:16 · 1 Peter 3:7 · Romans 7:2 · Esther 1:16–20 · James 5:19–20 · 1 Corinthians 9:19–22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.