γυνή gynḗ

Meaning

a woman; specially, a wife

In the King James Version: wife, woman

Derivation: probably from the base of G1096 (γίνομαι);

Where it is used

• Acts 17:12 As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.
• Acts 17:34 But some joined him and believed, including Dionysius the Areopagite, a woman named Damaris, and others who were with them.
• Acts 18:2 There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to visit them,
• Acts 21:5 But when our time there had ended, we set out on our journey. All the disciples, with their wives and children, accompanied us out of the city and knelt down on the beach to pray with us.
• Acts 22:4 I persecuted this Way even to the death, detaining both men and women and throwing them into prison,
• Acts 24:24 After several days, Felix returned with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess. He sent for Paul and listened to him speak about faith in Christ Jesus.
• Romans 7:2 For instance, a married woman is bound by law to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is released from the law of marriage.
• 1 Corinthians 5:1 It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife.
• 1 Corinthians 7:1 Now for the matters you wrote about: It is good to abstain from sexual relations.
• 1 Corinthians 7:2 But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.
• 1 Corinthians 7:3 The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.
• 1 Corinthians 7:4 The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife.
• 1 Corinthians 7:10 To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband.
• 1 Corinthians 7:11 But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband. And a husband must not divorce his wife.
• 1 Corinthians 7:12 To the rest I say this (I, not the Lord): If a brother has an unbelieving wife and she is willing to live with him, he must not divorce her.
• 1 Corinthians 7:13 And if a woman has an unbelieving husband and he is willing to live with her, she must not divorce him.
• 1 Corinthians 7:14 For the unbelieving husband is sanctified through his believing wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified through her believing husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.
• 1 Corinthians 7:16 How do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?
• 1 Corinthians 7:27 Are you committed to a wife? Do not seek to be released. Are you free of commitment? Do not look for a wife.
• 1 Corinthians 7:29 What I am saying, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none;
• 1 Corinthians 7:33 But the married man is concerned about the affairs of this world, how he can please his wife,
• 1 Corinthians 7:34 and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the work of the Lord, how she can be holy in both body and spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the affairs of this world, how she can please her husband.
• 1 Corinthians 7:39 A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, as long as he belongs to the Lord.
• 1 Corinthians 9:5 Have we no right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?
• 1 Corinthians 11:3 But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.
• 1 Corinthians 11:5 And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved.
• 1 Corinthians 11:6 If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. And if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head.
• 1 Corinthians 11:7 A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.
• 1 Corinthians 11:8 For man did not come from woman, but woman from man.
• 1 Corinthians 11:9 Neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.
• 1 Corinthians 11:10 For this reason a woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.
• 1 Corinthians 11:11 In the Lord, however, woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent of woman.
• 1 Corinthians 11:12 For just as woman came from man, so also man is born of woman. But everything comes from God.
• 1 Corinthians 11:13 Judge for yourselves: Is it proper for a woman to pray to God with her head uncovered?
• 1 Corinthians 11:15 but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.
• 1 Corinthians 14:34 Women are to be silent in the churches. They are not permitted to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says.
• 1 Corinthians 14:35 If they wish to inquire about something, they are to ask their own husbands at home; for it is dishonorable for a woman to speak in the church.
• Galatians 4:4 But when the time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
• Ephesians 5:22 Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord.
• Ephesians 5:23 For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior.
• Ephesians 5:24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.
• Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her
• Ephesians 5:28 In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
• Ephesians 5:31 “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”
• Ephesians 5:33 Nevertheless, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.
• Colossians 3:18 Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
• Colossians 3:19 Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.
• 1 Timothy 2:9 Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
• 1 Timothy 2:10 but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess to worship God.
• 1 Timothy 2:11 A woman must learn in quietness and full submissiveness.
• 1 Timothy 2:12 I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; she is to remain quiet.
• 1 Timothy 2:14 And it was not Adam who was deceived, but the woman who was deceived and fell into transgression.
• 1 Timothy 3:2 An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
• 1 Timothy 3:11 In the same way, the women must be dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in all things.
• 1 Timothy 3:12 A deacon must be the husband of but one wife, a good manager of his children and of his own household.
• 1 Timothy 5:9 A widow should be enrolled if she is at least sixty years old, faithful to her husband,
• Titus 1:6 An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, having children who are believers and who are not open to accusation of indiscretion or insubordination.
• Hebrews 11:35 Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
• 1 Peter 3:1 Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will be won over without words by the behavior of their wives
• 1 Peter 3:5 For this is how the holy women of the past adorned themselves. They put their hope in God and were submissive to their husbands,