1 Peter 3:5
For this is how the holy women of the past adorned themselves. They put their hope in God and were submissive to their husbands,
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ASV
For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:
KJV
For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| οὕτως | houtōs | In this way | G3779 → |
| γάρ | gar | for | G1063 → |
| ποτε | pote | formerly | G4218 → |
| καὶ | kai | also | G2532 → |
| αἱ | hai | the | G3588 → |
| ἅγιαι | hagiai | holy | G40 → |
| γυναῖκες | gunaikes | women | G1135 → |
| αἱ | hai | those | G3588 → |
| ἐλπίζουσαι | elpizousai | hoping | G1679 → |
| εἰς | eis | in | G1519 → |
| θεὸν | theon | God | G2316 → |
| ἐκόσμουν | ekosmoun | were adorning | G2885 → |
| ἑαυτάς | he'autas | themselves | G1438 → |
| ὑποτασσόμεναι | hupotassomenai | being subject | G5293 → |
| τοῖς | tois | <the> | G3588 → |
| ἰδίοις | idiois | to [their] own | G2398 → |
| ἀνδράσιν· | andrasin | husbands; | G435 → |
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