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For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered. (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

εἰeiIf

Lemma: εἰ (ei) · Strong's: G1487G

Parsing: Conjunction (COND)

Meaning: if — εἰ, ; conjunctive particle, used in conditions and in indirect questions. ; I. Conditional, if; 1. with indic, expressing a general assumption; (a) pres.: before indic, pres., Mat.11:14, Rom.8:25, al.; before imperat.,…

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Used 390 times. Also: Matthew 4:3, Matthew 4:6, Matthew 5:29, Matthew 5:30, Matthew 6:23, Matthew 6:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1487G; TFLSJ G1487G; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 1

γὰρgarfor

Lemma: γάρ (gar) · Strong's: G1063

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: for — γάρ, ; co-ordinating particle, contr. of γε ἄρα, ; verily then, hence, in truth, indeed, yea, then, why, and when giving a reason or explanation, for, the usage in NT being in general accord with that of cl.; 1.…

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Used 1080 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5, Matthew 2:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1063; TFLSJ G1063; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 2

οὐounot

Lemma: οὐ (ou) · Strong's: G3756

Parsing: Negative Particle · Negative · Negative (PRT-N)

Meaning: no — οὐ, before a vowel with smooth breathing οὐκ, before one with rough breathing οὐχ (but improperly οὐχ ἰδού, Act.2:7, WH, mg.; cf. WH, Intr., §409; M, Pr., 44, 244), ; [in LXX for אֵין ,אַיִן ,לֹא ; ] ; neg. particle, ;…

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Used 1689 times. Also: Matthew 1:25, Matthew 2:18, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 4:4, Matthew 4:7, Matthew 5:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3756; TFLSJ G3756; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 3

κατακαλύπτεταιkatakaluptetaicovers her head

Lemma: κατακαλύπτω (katakaluptō) · Strong's: G2619

Parsing: Verb · Present · Middle · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-PMI-3S)

Meaning: to cover — κατα-καλύπτω ; [in LXX chiefly for כָּסָה pi. ; ] ; to cover up; mid., to cover or veil oneself: 1Co.11:6; τ. κεφαλήν, 1Co.11:7.†; (AS)

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Used 3 times. Also: 1 Corinthians 11:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2619; TFLSJ G2619; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 4

γυνή,gunēa woman,

Lemma: γυνή (gunē) · Strong's: G1135H

Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (N-NSF)

Meaning: woman: wife — γυνή, -αικός, ἡ, ; [in LXX for אִשָּׁה ; ] ; 1. a woman, married or unmarried: Mat.11:11 14:21, al.; ὕπανδρος γ., Rom.7:2; γ. χήρα, Luk.4:26; in vocat., γύναι implies neither reproof nor severity, but is used frequently…

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Used 98 times. Also: Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:24, Matthew 5:31, Matthew 5:32, Matthew 14:3, Matthew 18:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1135H; TFLSJ G1135H; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 5

καὶkaialso

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…

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Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 6

κειράσθω·keirasthōshe should be shorn;

Lemma: κείρω (keirō) · Strong's: G2751

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Middle · Imperative · 3rd · Singular (V-AMM-3S)

Meaning: to shear — κείρω ; [in LXX chiefly for גָּזַז, Isa.53:7, al. ; ] ; to cut short the hair, shear: a sheep, Act.8:32 (Isa, l.with). Mid., to have one's hair cut off, be shorn: absol., 1Co.11:6; τ-. κεφαλήν, Act.18:18.†; (AS)

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Used 4 times. Also: Acts 8:32, Acts 18:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2751; TFLSJ G2751; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 7

εἰeiIf [it is]

Lemma: εἰ (ei) · Strong's: G1487G

Parsing: Conjunction (COND)

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Used 390 times. Also: Matthew 4:3, Matthew 4:6, Matthew 5:29, Matthew 5:30, Matthew 6:23, Matthew 6:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1487G; TFLSJ G1487G; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 8

δὲdenow

Lemma: δέ (de) · Strong's: G1161

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: then — δέ (before vowels δ᾽; on the general neglect of the elision in NT, see WH, App., 146; Tdf., Pr., 96), ; post-positive conjunctive particle; 1. copulative, but, in the next place, and, now (Abbott, JG, 104): Mat.1:2ff.,…

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Used 2921 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1161; TFLSJ G1161; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 9

αἰσχρὸνaischrondisgraceful

Lemma: αἰσχρός (aischros) · Strong's: G0150

Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Singular · Neuter (A-NSN)

Meaning: shameful — αἰσχρός, -ά, όν ; (αἶσχος, shame, disgrace), [in LXX: Gen.41:3 ff. (רַע, רֹעַ), Jdth.12:12, al. ; ] ; base, shameful: 1Co.11:6 14:35, Eph.5:12, Tit.1:11 (MM, VGT, see word).†; (AS)

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Used 4 times. Also: 1 Corinthians 14:35, Ephesians 5:12, Titus 1:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0150; TFLSJ G0150; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 10

γυναικὶgunaikito a woman

Lemma: γυνή (gunē) · Strong's: G1135H

Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Feminine (N-DSF)

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Used 98 times. Also: Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:24, Matthew 5:31, Matthew 5:32, Matthew 14:3, Matthew 18:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1135H; TFLSJ G1135H; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 11

τὸto<the>

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Neuter (T-NSN)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 12

κείρασθαιkeirasthaito be shorn

Lemma: κείρω (keirō) · Strong's: G2751

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Middle · Infinitive (V-AMN)

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Used 4 times. Also: Acts 8:32, Acts 18:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2751; TFLSJ G2751; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 13

ἢēor

Lemma: ἤ (ē) · Strong's: G2228

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: or — ἤ, ; disjunctive and comparative particle (Bl., §36, 12; 77, 11); 1. disjunctive, or; (a) between single words: Mat.5:17 Mrk.6:56, Luk.2:24, Jhn.6:19, Rom.1:21, al.; (b) before a sentence expressing a variation, denial…

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Used 365 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 5:17, Matthew 5:18, Matthew 5:36, Matthew 6:24, Matthew 6:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2228; TFLSJ G2228; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 14

ξυρᾶσθαι,xurasthaito be shaven,

Lemma: ξυράω (xuraō) · Strong's: G3587

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Middle · Infinitive (V-AMN)

Meaning: to shave — ξυράω, -ῶ ; late form of ξυρέω (which see) : 1Co.11:6 (ξυρᾶσθαι, Rec. and Edd., but see: ξύρω).†; ξύρω, rare form of ξυρέω (Veitch, see word), aor. mid., ξύρασθαιι (Bl., § 24, see word; Zorell, see word, etc.) for…

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Used 3 times. Also: Acts 21:24, 1 Corinthians 11:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3587; TFLSJ G3587; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 15

κατακαλυπτέσθω.¶katakaluptesthōshe should cover her head.

Lemma: κατακαλύπτω (katakaluptō) · Strong's: G2619

Parsing: Verb · Present · Middle · Imperative · 3rd · Singular (V-PMM-3S)

Meaning: to cover — κατα-καλύπτω ; [in LXX chiefly for כָּסָה pi. ; ] ; to cover up; mid., to cover or veil oneself: 1Co.11:6; τ. κεφαλήν, 1Co.11:7.†; (AS)

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Used 3 times. Also: 1 Corinthians 11:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2619; TFLSJ G2619; TAGNT 1 Corinthians 11:6 word 16

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

If	→	εἰ G1487G if
a woman	→	γυνή G1135H woman: wife
{does} not	→	οὐ G3756 no
cover her head	→	κατακαλύπτω G2619 to cover
she should have her hair cut off	→	κείρω G2751 to shear
And	→	δέ G1161 then
if [it is]	→	εἰ G1487G if
shameful	→	αἰσχρός G0150 shameful
for a woman	→	γυνή G1135H woman: wife
to have her hair cut	→	κείρω G2751 to shear
or	→	ἤ G2228 or
shaved off	→	ξυράω G3587 to shave
she should cover her head	→	κατακαλύπτω G2619 to cover

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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