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G1134 γυναικεῖος (gynaikeîos)
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γυναικεῖος, α, ον Adj belonging to woman, of woman

Strong's Definition

feminine

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

adjc. | -α, -ον | γυνή

9.36 · People · Females

woman, female, of women (derivative of γυνή[a] ‘woman,’ 9.34) pertaining to being a woman

1PE 3:7

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

γυναικεῖος, -εία, -eiov, of or belonging to a woman, feminine, female: 1 Pet. iii. 7. (From Hom. down; Sept.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

γυναικεῖος gynaikeios 1x

pertaining to women, female, 1 Pet. 3:7*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

γυναικεῖος, -α, -ον

(< γυνή), [in LXX chiefly for אִשָּׁה ;]

female: I Pe 3:7.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

γυναικεῖος. An apt parallel to the use of this word in 1 Pet 3? is afforded by P Oxy 11. 261'* (a.p. 55) where a woman appoints her grandson to act as her representative in a lawsuit—ov δυναμένη προσκαρτερῆσαι τῷ κριτηρίῳ διὰ γυναικείαν ἀσθένειαν, ‘‘ since she is unable owing to womanly weakness to remain at the court” (Edd.). See also P Petr I. 128 (B,c.. 238) as completed IIs Introd. p. 12 χυτῶνος ἐρέου γυναικείου, ‘a woman's woollen chzfon,” PSI I. 6419 , 7.9 51) (?i/B.c.) in which a woman comes under a solemn promise toaman.. . οὐθενὶ ἄλλωι [ἀ]νθρώπων σ[υ]νέσεσθαι κατὰ γυναικεῖον τρόπον πλὴν] σοῦ, P Lond 1917 (A.D. 103-17) (= IL. p. 264) δίφρος χαλκοῦς γυναικεῖος, P Oxy IIT. 49378 (early ii/A.D.) γυνικεῖον (1. γυναικ-) κόσμον, P Hamb 1. 10% (ii/A.D.) γυναικείας συνθέσις, ‘ladies’ evening dresses,” to which robbers had helped themselves, together with ten πλατύσημο[ι y]uvatketa[t, ““ἀεέέ clave.” The naturally quite common.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

γυναικεῖος (gunaikeios) — feminine. γῠναικ-εῖος, α, ον [Refs 5th c.BC+]: Ionic dialect γῠναικ-ήιος, η, ον: (γυνή):— of or belonging to women, feminine, γυναικεῖαι βουλαί a woman's designs, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; σκεῦος (i.e. woman) [NT]; γ.αἰδοῖον, τόποι, χῶροι, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; κόλπος (={αἰδοῖον}) [Refs 2nd c.AD+]leucorrhoea, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἡγ. θεός, = Latin bona dea, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; γ. πόλεμος war with women, [Refs 1st c.BC+]

2. in bad sense, womanish, effeminate, πένθος [Refs 7th c.BC+]. adverb -είως, πικραίνεσθαι [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

II. as substantive,

II.1. ἡ γυναικεία, Ionic dialect -ηΐη, ={γυναικών}, part of the house reserved for the women, [LXX+5th c.BC+]

II.1. b ἡ γ. (i.e. ἀγορά), [Refs 4th c.BC+]

II.2. τὰ γυναικεῖα partes muliebres, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II.2. b ={τὰ καταμήνια}, [LXX+5th c.BC+]

II.2. c lochia, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

II.2. d female disorders, title of works by [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II.2. e (i.e. φάρμακα) remedies for female complaints, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II.2. f women's garments, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]

II.3. γυναικεῖον, τό, ={στίβι}, [Refs 1st c.AD+]

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