1 Corinthians 11:10
Strong's Lexicon
For this reason
διὰ (dia)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

τοῦτο (touto)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

a woman
γυνὴ (gynē)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife.

ought
ὀφείλει (opheilei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3784: Or, its prolonged form opheileo probably from the base of ophelos; to owe; figuratively, to be under obligation; morally, to fail in duty.

to have
ἔχειν (echein)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

a sign of authority
ἐξουσίαν (exousian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1849: From exesti; privilege, i.e. force, capacity, competency, freedom, or mastery, delegated influence.

on
ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

[her]
τῆς (tēs)
Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

head,
κεφαλῆς (kephalēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2776: From the primary kapto; the head, literally or figuratively.

because of
διὰ (dia)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

the
τοὺς (tous)
Article - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

angels.
ἀγγέλους (angelous)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 32: From aggello; a messenger; especially an 'angel'; by implication, a pastor.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For this reason a woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

Young's Literal Translation
because of this the woman ought to have [a token of] authority upon the head, because of the messengers;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is why a woman should have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore the woman ought to have [a symbol of] authority on her head, because of the angels.

King James Bible
For this cause ought the woman to have power on [her] head because of the angels.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
It is for this reason that a woman ought to have authority over her own head, because of the angels.

New Living Translation
For this reason, and because the angels are watching, a woman should wear a covering on her head to show she is under authority.

English Standard Version
That is why a wife ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore the woman ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

King James Bible
For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is why a woman should have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

International Standard Version
This is why a woman should have authority over her own head: because of the angels.

NET Bible
For this reason a woman should have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

American Standard Version
for this cause ought the woman to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

English Revised Version
for this cause ought the woman to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

Young's Literal Translation
because of this the woman ought to have a token of authority upon the head, because of the messengers;
















Cross References
1 Corinthians 11:9
Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.

1 Corinthians 11:11
Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

1 Corinthians 11:8
For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.

1 Corinthians 11:7
For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

1 Corinthians 11:12
For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man also by the woman; but all things of God.

1 Corinthians 11:13
Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?
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