Greek Word Study
The meaning of “κομάω”
Understanding komáō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
have long hair. - to wear tresses of hair
G2863
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
κομάω
Phonetickom-ah'-o
Transliterationkomáō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
have long hair. - to wear tresses of hair
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 11:14 | “Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?” Word: κομάω (komáō) | |
| 1 Corinthians 11:15 | “But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.” Word: κομάω (komáō) |