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Colossians 3:18 - Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
Colossians 3:18 - Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
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Latest revision as of 23:00, 26 August 2023


The Head

Bible verses related to The Man Being The Head Of The House from the King James Version has lead to a lot of vain interpretations in relation to its original meaning. Some of those interpretations are not consistent with the teaching.



Ephesians 5:23 - For the husband[1] is the head[2] of the wife[3] , even as Christ is the head[2] of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.

Ephesians 5:25 - Husbands[1], love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;


1 Timothy 2:11-15 - Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. (Read More...)

1 Timothy 3:1-16 - This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. (Read More...)

Ephesians 5:22 - Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

1 Timothy 3:4 - One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;


1 Peter 3:1 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

1 Timothy 3:5 - (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)


Genesis 3:16 - Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

1 Timothy 2:12 - But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

1 Corinthians 11:3-16 - But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God. (Read More...)

Titus 1:5-9 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: (Read More...)

1 Corinthians 14:34 - Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.

1 Timothy 3:12 - Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

1 Timothy 3:1 - This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

Colossians 3:18 - Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

  1. 1.0 1.1 435 ἀνήρ aner [an’-ayr] a primary word cf. 444 anthropos = man; n m; TDNT-1:360,59; [{See TDNT 71 }] AV-man 156, husband 50, sir 6, fellow 1, not tr 2; 215
    1) with reference to sex
    1a) of a male
    1b) of a husband
    1c) of a betrothed or future husband
    2) with reference to age, and to distinguish an adult from a boy
    3) any male
    4) used generically of a group of both men and women
  2. 2.0 2.1 2776 κεφαλή kephale [kef-al-ay’] from the primary kapto (in the sense of seizing); n f; TDNT- 3:673,136,429; [{See TDNT 168 }] [{See TDNT 382 }] AV-head 76; 76
    1) the head, both of men and often of animals. Since the loss of the head destroys life, this word is used in the phrases relating to capital and extreme punishment.
    2) metaph. anything supreme, chief, prominent
    2a) of persons, master lord: of a husband in relation to his wife
    2b) of Christ: the Lord of the husband and of the Church
    2c) of things: the corner stone
  3. 1135 γυνή gune [goo-nay’] probably from the base of 1096 ginomai = be or become; n f; TDNT-1:776,134; [{See TDNT 166 }] AV-women 129, wife 92; 221
    1) a woman of any age, whether a virgin, or married, or a widow
    2) a wife
    2a) of a betrothed woman