1 Corinthians 11:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
but ifἐὰν
(ean)
1437: if (a conditional particle used like NG1487, but usually with the Gr. subjunctive mood)contr. from ei and an
a womanγυνὴ
(gunē)
1135: a womana prim. word
has long hair,κομᾷ
(koma)
2863: to wear long hairfrom komé
it is a gloryδόξα
(doxa)
1391: opinion (always good in N.T.), hence praise, honor, gloryfrom dokeó
to her? For her hairκόμη
(komē)
2864: haira prim. word
is givenδέδοται
(dedotai)
1325: to give (in various senses lit. or fig.)redupl. from the root do-
to her for a covering.περιβολαίου
(peribolaiou)
4018: that which is thrown around, a coveringfrom periballó


















KJV Lexicon
γυνη  noun - nominative singular feminine
gune  goo-nay':  a woman; specially, a wife -- wife, woman.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
εαν  conditional
ean  eh-an':  before, but, except, (and) if, (if) so, (what-, whither-)soever, though, when (-soever), whether (or), to whom, (who-)so(-ever).
κομα  verb - present active subjunctive - third person singular
komao  kom-ah'-o:  to wear tresses of hair -- have long hair.
δοξα  noun - nominative singular feminine
doxa  dox'-ah:  glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective) -- dignity, glory(-ious), honour, praise, worship.
αυτη  personal pronoun - dative singular feminine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
οτι  conjunction
hoti  hot'-ee:  demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
κομη  noun - nominative singular feminine
kome  kom'-ay:  the hair of the head (locks, as ornamental; which properly denotes merely the scalp) -- hair.
αντι  preposition
anti  an-tee':  opposite, i.e. instead or because of (rarely in addition to) -- for, in the room of. Often used in composition to denote contrast, requital, substitution, correspondence, etc.
περιβολαιου  noun - genitive singular neuter
peribolaion  per-ib-ol'-ah-yon:  something thrown around one, i.e. a mantle, veil -- covering, vesture.
δεδοται  verb - perfect passive indicative - third person singular
didomi  did'-o-mee:  to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
but if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her? For her hair is given to her for a covering.

King James Bible
But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For her hair is given to her as a covering.

International Standard Version
nor that hair is a woman's glory, since hair is given as a substitute for coverings.

NET Bible
but if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For her hair is given to her for a covering.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And whenever a woman grows her hair, it is a glory to her, because her hair is given to her in place of a covering.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Doesn't it teach you that it is a woman's pride to wear her hair long? Her hair is given to her in place of a covering.

King James 2000 Bible
But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.
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