Colossians

Colossians 3:18

¹⁸Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Wives	γυναῖκες	gynaikes	Noun - Vocative Feminine Plural	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
submit	ὑποτάσσεσθε	hypotassesthe	Verb - Present Imperative Passive - 2nd Person 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
as	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
is fitting	ἀνῆκεν	anēken	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G433 is due, becoming, suitable, proper
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Lord	Κυρίῳ	Kyriō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.