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1 Corinthians 14:35

And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “for a woman” (γυναικὶ) before speak here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “women” (γυναιξὶν) before in here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

εἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.ifδέdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τιtiany thingτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “any thing”, the object formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.any thingμαθεῖνmatheinto learnμανθάνω (manthanō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to learn”, a single actionG3129I learn; with adj. or nouns: I learn to be so and so; with acc. of person who is the object of knowledge; aor. sometimes: to ascertain.This verse uses “learn”.θέλουσινthelousinto willθέλω (thelō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to will”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2309I will, wish, desire, am willing, intend, design.This verse uses “will”.ἐνenatἐνpreposition — “at”G1722in, on, among.atοἴκῳoikōhomeοἶκος (oikos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “home”, the to- or for-formG3624(a) a house, the material building, (b) a household, family, lineage, nation.homeτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἰδίουςidiousone's ownἴδιος (idios)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “one's own”, the object formG2398one's own, belonging to one, private, personal; one's own people, one's own family, home, property.This verse uses “one's own”.ἄνδραςandrasmanἀνήρ (anēr)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “man”, the object formG435a male human being; a man, husband.ἐπερωτάτωσανeperōtatōsanto questionἐπερωτάω (eperōtaō)verb, present active imperative, 3rd person plural — “to question”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1905I interrogate, question, demand of.This verse uses “question”.αἰσχρὸνaischrona shameαἰσχρός (aischros)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “a shame”, the subject formG150base, disgraceful.a shameγάρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.γυναικὶgunaikifor womenγυνή (gunē)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “for women”, the to- or for-formG1135a woman, wife, my lady.for womenλαλεῖνlaleinto speakλαλέω (laleō)verb, present active infinitive — “to speak”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2980(I talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) I speak, say.This verse uses “speak”.to speakἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiachurchἐκκλησίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “church”, the to- or for-formG1577an assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers.This verse uses “church”.the church

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

γυναιξὶνgunaixinfor womenγυνή (gunē)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “for women”, the to- or for-formG1135a woman, wife, my lady.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and if they wish to learn anything, at home their own husbands let them question, for it is a shame to women to speak in an assembly.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And if they would learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home: for it is shameful for a woman to speak in the church.

Young’s Literal Translation

and if they wish to learn anything, at home their own husbands let them question, for it is a shame to women to speak in an assembly.

World English Bible

if they desire to learn anything. “Let them ask their own husbands at home, for it is shameful for a wife to be talking in the assembly.”

Darby Translation

But if they wish to learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is a shame for a woman to speak in assembly.

Douay-Rheims

But if they would learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home. For it is a shame for a woman to speak in the church.

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