Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAre you committed to a wife? Do not seek to be released. Are you free of commitment? Do not look for a wife. Young's Literal Translation Hast thou been bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed; hast thou been loosed from a wife? seek not a wife. King James Bible Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife. Greek Are you committedδέδεσαι (dedesai) Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 1210: To bind, tie, fasten; I impel, compel; I declare to be prohibited and unlawful. A primary verb; to bind. to a wife? γυναικί (gynaiki) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife. {Do} not μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. seek ζήτει (zētei) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. to be released. λύσιν (lysin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3080: Dissolution, release; a loosing, divorce. From luo; a loosening, i.e., divorce. Are you free λέλυσαι (lelysai) Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 3089: A primary verb; to 'loosen'. of ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. [commitment]? γυναικός (gynaikos) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife. {Do} not μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. look for ζήτει (zētei) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. a wife. γυναῖκα (gynaika) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife. |