Difference between revisions of "For The Head Covering"
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2527" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' kuv´ẽr ''''' - ''''' ing ''''' , (περιβόλαιον , <i> ''''' peribólaion ''''' </i> ): [[Mentioned]] in the New [[Testament]] only in 1 Corinthians 11:15 : "For her hair is given her for a covering," literally, "something cast round," probably equivalent to "veil" (which see). Read in the light of the context: "Every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonoreth her head" ( 1 Corinthians 11:5 ). The meaning would seem to be that Nature itself, in providing women with a natural veil, has taught the lesson underlying the prevailing custom, that woman should not be unveiled in the public assemblies. </p> | <p> ''''' kuv´ẽr ''''' - ''''' ing ''''' , (περιβόλαιον , <i> ''''' peribólaion ''''' </i> ): [[Mentioned]] in the New [[Testament]] only in 1 Corinthians 11:15 : "For her hair is given her for a covering," literally, "something cast round," probably equivalent to "veil" (which see). Read in the light of the context: "Every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonoreth her head" ( 1 Corinthians 11:5 ). The meaning would seem to be that Nature itself, in providing women with a natural veil, has taught the lesson underlying the prevailing custom, that woman should not be unveiled in the public assemblies. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_2527"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/covering,+for+the+head For The Head Covering from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_2527"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/covering,+for+the+head For The Head Covering from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:01, 16 October 2021
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [1]
kuv´ẽr - ing , (περιβόλαιον , peribólaion ): Mentioned in the New Testament only in 1 Corinthians 11:15 : "For her hair is given her for a covering," literally, "something cast round," probably equivalent to "veil" (which see). Read in the light of the context: "Every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonoreth her head" ( 1 Corinthians 11:5 ). The meaning would seem to be that Nature itself, in providing women with a natural veil, has taught the lesson underlying the prevailing custom, that woman should not be unveiled in the public assemblies.
