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Ephesians 5

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28 Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Ephesians 5:28. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 69
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

Οὕτως ὀφείλουσιν οἱ ἄνδρες ἀγαπᾷν τὰς ἑαυτῶν γυναῖκας ὡς τὰ ἑαυτῶν σώματα. Ὁ ἀγαπῶν τὴν ἑαυτοῦ γυναῖκα, ἑαυτὸν ἀγαπᾷ·

19 word entries
Οὕτως
Lemma
outwv
Transliteration
outwv
Morphology
Greek: adverb
Part of Speech
adverb
Strong's
G3779
Occurrences
213
ὀφείλουσιν
Transliteration
ofeilousin
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G3784
Occurrences
2
οἱ
Lemma
oi
Transliteration
oi
Morphology
Greek: article nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1185
ἄνδρες
Lemma
andrev
Transliteration
andrev
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G435
Occurrences
63
ἀγαπᾷν
Lemma
agapan
Transliteration
agapan
Morphology
Greek: verb present active infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G25
Occurrences
8
τὰς
Lemma
tav
Transliteration
tav
Morphology
Greek: article accusative plural feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
344
ἑαυτῶν
Lemma
eautwn
Transliteration
eautwn
Morphology
Greek: reflexive pronoun
Part of Speech
reflexive pronoun
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
43
γυναῖκας
Transliteration
gunaikav
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1135
Occurrences
11
ὡς
Lemma
wv
Transliteration
wv
Morphology
Greek: adverb
Part of Speech
adverb
Strong's
G5613
Occurrences
494
τὰ
Lemma
ta
Transliteration
ta
Morphology
Greek: article accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
853
ἑαυτῶν
Lemma
eautwn
Transliteration
eautwn
Morphology
Greek: reflexive pronoun
Part of Speech
reflexive pronoun
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
43
σώματα
Lemma
swmata
Transliteration
swmata
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4983
Occurrences
10
Lemma
o
Transliteration
o
Morphology
Greek: article nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
3353
ἀγαπῶν
Lemma
agapwn
Transliteration
agapwn
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G25
Occurrences
14
τὴν
Lemma
thn
Transliteration
thn
Morphology
Greek: article accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1565
ἑαυτοῦ
Lemma
eautou
Transliteration
eautou
Morphology
Greek: reflexive pronoun
Part of Speech
reflexive pronoun
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
48
γυναῖκα
Lemma
gunaika
Transliteration
gunaika
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1135
Occurrences
55
ἑαυτὸν
Lemma
eauton
Transliteration
eauton
Morphology
Greek: reflexive pronoun
Part of Speech
reflexive pronoun
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
71
ἀγαπᾷ
Lemma
agapa
Transliteration
agapa
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G25
Occurrences
12
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

οὕτως ὀφείλουσιν οἱ ἄνδρες ἀγαπᾶν τὰς ἑαυτῶν γυναῖκας ὡς τὰ ἑαυτῶν σώματα. ὁ ἀγαπῶν τὴν ἑαυτοῦ γυναῖκα ἑαυτὸν ἀγαπᾷ,

19 word entries
οὕτως
Morphology
ADV
Part of Speech
ADV
Strong's
G3779
Occurrences
208
ὀφείλουσιν
Morphology
V-PAI-3P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G3784
Occurrences
35
οἱ
Lemma
Morphology
T-NPM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἄνδρες
Morphology
N-NPM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0435
Occurrences
216
ἀγαπᾶν
Morphology
V-PAN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G0025
Occurrences
143
τὰς
Lemma
Morphology
T-APF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἑαυτῶν
Morphology
F-3GPM
Part of Speech
F
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
316
γυναῖκας
Morphology
N-APF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1135
Occurrences
215
ὡς
Lemma
ὡς
Morphology
ADV
Part of Speech
ADV
Strong's
G5613
Occurrences
501
τὰ
Lemma
Morphology
T-APN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἑαυτῶν
Morphology
F-3GPM
Part of Speech
F
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
316
σώματα.
Morphology
N-APN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4983
Occurrences
141
Lemma
Morphology
T-NSM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἀγαπῶν
Morphology
V-PAP-NSM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G0025
Occurrences
143
τὴν
Lemma
Morphology
T-ASF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἑαυτοῦ
Morphology
F-3GSM
Part of Speech
F
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
316
γυναῖκα
Morphology
N-ASF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1135
Occurrences
215
ἑαυτὸν
Morphology
F-3ASM
Part of Speech
F
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
316
ἀγαπᾷ,
Morphology
V-PAI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G0025
Occurrences
143
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܗܟܢܐ ܘܠܐ ܠܓܒܪܐ ܕܢܚܒܘܢ ܢܫܝܗܘܢ ܐܝܟ ܕܠܦܓܪܝܗܘܢ ܡܢ ܕܠܐܢܬܬܗ ܓܝܪ ܡܚܒ ܢܦܫܗ ܗܘ ܡܚܒ

14 word entries
ܗܟܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
hkn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
220
ܘܠܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܘܠܐ
Transliteration
wl'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
732
ܠܓܒܪܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lgbr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
55
ܕܢܚܒܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dnhbwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1
ܢܫܝܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
nshyhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
1
ܐܝܟ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܐܝܟ
Transliteration
'yk
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
681
ܕܠܦܓܪܝܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dlpgryhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1
ܡܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܡܢ
Transliteration
mn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2166
ܕܠܐܢܬܬܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dl'ntth
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1
ܓܝܪ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܓܝܪ
Transliteration
gyr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
1085
ܡܚܒ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܡܚܒ
Transliteration
mhb
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
17
ܢܦܫܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
npshh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
105
ܗܘ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܗܘ
Transliteration
hu
Morphology
pronoun/copula, masculine singular
Gloss
he, it, is
Occurrences
1648
ܡܚܒ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܡܚܒ
Transliteration
mhb
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
17
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Ita et viri debent diligere uxores suas ut corpora sua. Qui suam uxorem diligit, seipsum diligit.

17 word entries
ita
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ita
Transliteration
ita
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
439
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
viri
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uir
Transliteration
viri
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1641
debent
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
debeo
Transliteration
debent
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
148
diligere
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
diligo
Transliteration
diligere
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
338
uxores
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uxor
Transliteration
uxores
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
505
suas
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
suus
Transliteration
suas
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5783
ut
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ut
Transliteration
ut
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
4533
corpora
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
corpus
Transliteration
corpora
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
228
sua
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
suus
Transliteration
sua
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5783
qui
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
qui
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
suam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
suus
Transliteration
suam
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5783
uxorem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uxor
Transliteration
uxorem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
505
diligit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
diligo
Transliteration
diligit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
338
se
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sui
Transliteration
se
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1317
ipsum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ipse
Transliteration
ipsum
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
2134
diligit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
diligo
Transliteration
diligit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
338

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Matthew 19:5

and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh’?

32 relevance votes

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly and gave himself up for her,

32 relevance votes

Ephesians 5:33

Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

7 relevance votes

Ephesians 5:31

“For this cause a man will leave his father and mother and will be joined to his wife. Then the two will become one flesh.”

4 relevance votes
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