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1 Corinthians 11:5

In 1 Corinthians 11 of 1 Corinthians.

But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “of her” (αὐτῆς·) before one here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “her own” (ἑαυτῆς) before one here.

πᾶσαpasaeveryπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “every”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.everyδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.γυνὴgunēwomanγυνήnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “woman”, the subject formG1135a woman, wife, my lady.womanπροσευχομένηproseuchomenēthat prayethπροσεύχομαι (proseuchomai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, singular, feminine — “that prayeth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4336I pray, pray for, offer prayer.that prayethἢēorἤconjunction — “or”G2228or, than.orπροφητεύουσαprophēteuousaprophesiethπροφητεύω (prophēteuō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, feminine — “prophesieth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4395I foretell, prophesy; I set forth matter of divine teaching by special faculty.prophesiethἀκατακαλύπτῳakatakaluptōuncoveredἀκατακάλυπτος (akatakaluptos)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “uncovered”, the to- or for-formG177unveiled, uncovered.uncoveredτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.κεφαλῇkephalēheadκεφαλήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “head”, the to- or for-formG2776(a) the head, (b) met: a corner stone, uniting two walls; head, ruler, lord.headκαταισχύνειkataischuneito dishonorκαταισχύνω (kataischunō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to dishonor”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2617I shame, disgrace, bring to shame, put to utter confusion, frustrate.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κεφαλὴνkephalēnheadκεφαλή (kephalē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “head”, the object formG2776(a) the head, (b) met: a corner stone, uniting two walls; head, ruler, lord.αὐτῆςautēsas ifαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “as if”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.as ifἓνhenoneεἷς (heis)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “one”, the subject formG1520one.γάρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.αὐτὸautoheαὐτός (autos)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “he”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐξυρημένῃexurēmenēshe were shavenξυράομαι (xuraomai)verb, perfect passive participle, dative, singular, feminine — “she were shaven”, a completed action with a present resultG3587I shave, shear, cut off the hair.she were shaven

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἑαυτῆςheautēsherἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “her”, the of-formG1438himself, herself, itself.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and every woman praying or prophesying with the head uncovered, doth dishonour her own head, for it is one and the same thing with her being shaven,

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American Standard Version (1901)

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonoreth her head; for it is one and the same thing as if she were shaven.

Young’s Literal Translation

and every woman praying or prophesying with the head uncovered, doth dishonour her own head, for it is one and the same thing with her being shaven,

World English Bible

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered dishonors her head. For it is one and the same thing as if she were shaved.

Darby Translation

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered puts her own head to shame; for it is one and the same as a shaved [woman].

Douay-Rheims

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head not covered, disgraceth her head: for it is all one as if she were shaven.

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