Ephesians 5:28
In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
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ASV
Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:
KJV
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| οὕτως | houtōs | So | G3779 → |
| ὀφείλουσιν | opheilousin | ought | G3784 → |
| καὶ | kai | also | G2532 → |
| οἱ | hoi | <the> | G3588 → |
| ἄνδρες | andres | husbands | G435 → |
| ἀγαπᾶν | agapan | to love | G25 → |
| τὰς | tas | the | G3588 → |
| ἑαυτῶν | he'autōn | their own | G1438 → |
| γυναῖκας | gunaikas | wives | G1135 → |
| ὡς | hōs | as | G5613 → |
| τὰ | ta | the | G3588 → |
| ἑαυτῶν | he'autōn | their own | G1438 → |
| σώματα. | sōmata | bodies. | G4983 → |
| ὁ | ho | The [one] | G3588 → |
| ἀγαπῶν | agapōn | loving | G25 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| ἑαυτοῦ | he'autou | his own | G1438 → |
| γυναῖκα | gunaika | wife | G1135 → |
| ἑαυτὸν | he'auton | himself | G1438 → |
| ἀγαπᾷ· | agapa | loves; | G25 → |
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