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by Costeon
June 24th, 2018, 6:06 pm
Forum: What does this text mean?
Topic: Meaning of κειράσθω in 1 Cor 11.6
Replies: 8
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Re: Meaning of κειράσθω in 1 Cor 11.6

Is somebody actually arguing based on BDAG that κειράσθω does not mean to cut hair short? Yes. I have been arguing with someone who is using 1 Cor 11.6 to teach that women cannot ever cut their hair since that would supposedly be a shame to her. εἰ γὰρ οὐ κατακαλύπτεται γυνή, καὶ κειράσθω· εἰ δὲ αἰ...
by Costeon
June 24th, 2018, 4:49 pm
Forum: What does this text mean?
Topic: Meaning of κειράσθω in 1 Cor 11.6
Replies: 8
Views: 6019

Re: Meaning of κειράσθω in 1 Cor 11.6

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by Costeon
June 21st, 2018, 11:51 am
Forum: What does this text mean?
Topic: Meaning of κειράσθω in 1 Cor 11.6
Replies: 8
Views: 6019

Meaning of κειράσθω in 1 Cor 11.6

In 1 Cor 11.6 Paul says that if I woman is not covered she should κειράσθω, "let her be shorn" as some older translations put it. I have understood the verb that this imperative is based on to mean "to cut the hair short." But recently I have been in a discussion with someone who...

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