Ephesians 5:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Wives,γυναῖκες
(gunaikes)
1135: a womana prim. word
[be subject] to your ownἰδίοις
(idiois)
2398: one's own, distincta prim. word
husbands,ἀνδράσιν
(andrasin)
435: a mana prim. word
as to the Lord.κυρίῳ
(kuriō)
2962: lord, masterfrom kuros (authority)


















KJV Lexicon
αι  definite article - nominative plural 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.
γυναικες  noun - nominative plural feminine
gune  goo-nay':  a woman; specially, a wife -- wife, woman.
τοις  definite article - dative plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ιδιοις  adjective - dative plural masculine
idios  id'-ee-os:  pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate
ανδρασιν  noun - dative plural masculine
aner  an'-ayr:  a man (properly as an individual male) -- fellow, husband, man, sir.
υποτασσεσθε  verb - present middle imperative - second person
hupotasso  hoop-ot-as'-so:  to subordinate; reflexively, to obey -- be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto.
ως  adverb
hos  hoce:  which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
τω  definite article - dative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
κυριω  noun - dative singular masculine
kurios  koo'-ree-os:  supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title) -- God, Lord, master, Sir.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

King James Bible
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Wives, submit to your own husbands as to the Lord,

International Standard Version
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands as to the Lord.

NET Bible
Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Wives, be subject to your husbands as to Our Lord,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Wives, place yourselves under your husbands' authority as you have placed yourselves under the Lord's authority.

King James 2000 Bible
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
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