1 Corinthians 7:34
There is difference between also a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
Word Reference
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μεμέρισται
G3307
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Strong's Definition
merizō to part, i.e., (literally) to apportion, bestow, share, or (figuratively) to disunite, differ
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ἡ
G3588
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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γυνὴ
G1135
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Strong's Definition
gynē a woman; specially, a wife
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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ἡ
G3588
T-NSF
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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παρθένος
G3933
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Strong's Definition
parthenos a maiden; by implication, an unmarried daughter
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ἡ
G3588
T-NSF
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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ἄγαμος
G22
N-NSF
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Strong's Definition
agamos unmarried
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μεριμνᾷ
G3309
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Strong's Definition
merimnaō to be anxious about
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τὰ
G3588
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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τοῦ
G3588
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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κυρίου
G2962
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Strong's Definition
kyrios supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
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ἵνα
G2443
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Strong's Definition
hina in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
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ᾖ
G5600
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Strong's Definition
ō (may, might, can, could, would, should, must, etc.; also with G1487 and its comparative, as well as with other particles) be
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ἁγία
G40
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Strong's Definition
hagios sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated)
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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σώματι
G4983
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Strong's Definition
sōma the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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πνεύματι·
G4151
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Strong's Definition
pneuma a current of air, i.e., breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e., (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or (superhuman) an angel, demon, or (divine) God, Christ's spirit, the Holy Spirit
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ἡ
G3588
T-NSF
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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δὲ
G1161
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Strong's Definition
de but, and, etc
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γαμήσασα
G1060
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Strong's Definition
gameō to wed (of either sex)
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μεριμνᾷ
G3309
V-PAI-3S
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Strong's Definition
merimnaō to be anxious about
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τὰ
G3588
T-APN
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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τοῦ
G3588
T-GSM
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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κόσμου
G2889
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Strong's Definition
kosmos orderly arrangement, i.e., decoration; by implication, the world (including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally))
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πῶς
G4459
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Strong's Definition
pōs an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!
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ἀρέσει
G700
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Strong's Definition
areskō to be agreeable (or by implication, to seek to be so)
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τῷ
G3588
T-DSN
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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ἀνδρί
G435
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Strong's Definition
anēr a man (properly as an individual male)
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μεμέρισται ἡ γυνὴ καὶ ἡ παρθένος ἡ ἄγαμος μεριμνᾷ τὰ τοῦ κυρίου ἵνα ᾖ ἁγία καὶ σώματι καὶ πνεύματι· ἡ δὲ γαμήσασα μεριμνᾷ τὰ τοῦ κόσμου πῶς ἀρέσει τῷ ἀνδρί
34
There is difference between also a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
Cross References
ἡ δὲ Μάρθα περιεσπᾶτο περὶ πολλὴν διακονίαν· ἐπιστᾶσα δὲ εἶπεν Κύριε οὐ μέλει σοι ὅτι ἡ ἀδελφή μου μόνην με κατέλιπεν διακονεῖν εἰπὲ οὖν αὐτῇ ἵνα μοι συναντιλάβηται
But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
ἠγοράσθητε γὰρ τιμῆς· δοξάσατε δὴ τὸν θεὸν ἐν τῷ σώματι ὑμῶν καὶ ἐν τῷ πνεύματι ὑμῶν ἅτινά ἐστιν τοῦ Θεοῦ
For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.
Καὶ ἦν Ἅννα προφῆτις θυγάτηρ Φανουήλ ἐκ φυλῆς Ἀσήρ· αὕτη προβεβηκυῖα ἐν ἡμέραις πολλαῖς ζήσασα ἔτη μετὰ ἀνδρὸς ἑπτὰ ἀπὸ τῆς παρθενίας αὐτῆς
And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;
Παρακαλῶ οὖν ὑμᾶς ἀδελφοί διὰ τῶν οἰκτιρμῶν τοῦ θεοῦ παραστῆσαι τὰ σώματα ὑμῶν θυσίαν ζῶσαν ἁγίαν εὐάρεστον τῷ θεῷ τὴν λογικὴν λατρείαν ὑμῶν·
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
χωρὶς τῶν παρεκτὸς ἡ ἐπισύστασις μου ἡ καθ' ἡμέραν ἡ μέριμνα πασῶν τῶν ἐκκλησιῶν
Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches.
κατὰ τὴν ἀποκαραδοκίαν καὶ ἐλπίδα μου ὅτι ἐν οὐδενὶ αἰσχυνθήσομαι ἀλλ' ἐν πάσῃ παῤῥησίᾳ ὡς πάντοτε καὶ νῦν μεγαλυνθήσεται Χριστὸς ἐν τῷ σώματί μου εἴτε διὰ ζωῆς εἴτε διὰ θανάτου
According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
μηδὲ παριστάνετε τὰ μέλη ὑμῶν ὅπλα ἀδικίας τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ ἀλλὰ παραστήσατε ἑαυτοὺς τῷ θεῷ ὡς ἐκ νεκρῶν ζῶντας καὶ τὰ μέλη ὑμῶν ὅπλα δικαιοσύνης τῷ θεῷ
Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
ἰδού γὰρ αὐτὸ τοῦτο τὸ κατὰ θεὸν λυπηθῆναι ὑμᾶς πόσην κατειργάσατο ὑμῖν σπουδήν ἀλλὰ ἀπολογίαν ἀλλὰ ἀγανάκτησιν ἀλλὰ φόβον ἀλλὰ ἐπιπόθησιν ἀλλὰ ζῆλον ἀλλ' ἐκδίκησιν ἐν παντὶ συνεστήσατε ἑαυτοὺς ἁγνοὺς εἶναι ἐν τῷ πράγματι
For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Αὐτὸς δὲ ὁ θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης ἁγιάσαι ὑμᾶς ὁλοτελεῖς καὶ ὁλόκληρον ὑμῶν τὸ πνεῦμα καὶ ἡ ψυχὴ καὶ τὸ σῶμα ἀμέμπτως ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ τηρηθείη
And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Πιστὸς ὁ λόγος· καὶ περὶ τούτων βούλομαί σε διαβεβαιοῦσθαι ἵνα φροντίζωσιν καλῶν ἔργων προΐστασθαι οἱ πεπιστευκότες τῷ θεῷ· ταῦτά ἐστιν τὰ καλὰ καὶ ὠφέλιμα τοῖς ἀνθρώποις
This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
Χάρις δὲ τῷ θεῷ τῷ διδόντι τὴν αὐτὴν σπουδὴν ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ Τίτου
But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
εἰ δέ τις τοῦ ἰδίου οἴκου προστῆναι οὐκ οἶδεν πῶς ἐκκλησίας θεοῦ ἐπιμελήσεται
(For if a man know how not to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)