Vocabulary Form
γυνή, γυναικός, ἡ
Definition

woman, wife

Root
γυναικ
Frequency
215
GK
1222
Cognates

Gynecology is the branch of medicine dealing with women's diseases.

Notes

γυνή is declined like σάρξ (n-3b[1]). The ικ is lost in the nominative singular.

Biblical Concordance

1 Peter 3:5 For in the same way, at an earlier time, the devout women (gynaikes | γυναῖκες | nom pl fem) — those who put their hope in God — used to adorn themselves by being subject to their own husbands,
Revelation 2:20 But I have this against you, that you tolerate that woman (gynaika | γυναῖκα | acc sg fem) Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess and is teaching and seducing my servants to practice sexual immorality and to eat food sacrificed to idols.
Revelation 9:8 They had hair like women’s (gynaikōn | γυναικῶν | gen pl fem) hair, and their teeth were like lions’ teeth.
Revelation 12:1 Then a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman (gynē | γυνή | nom sg fem) clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head was a crown of twelve stars.
Revelation 12:4 His tail swept away a third of the stars of heaven and hurled them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman (gynaikos | γυναικός | gen sg fem) who was about to give birth, so that when she bore her child he might devour it.
Revelation 12:6 Then the woman (gynē | γυνή | nom sg fem) fled into the wilderness where a place had been prepared for her by God, so they can take care of her there for one thousand two hundred and sixty days.
Revelation 12:13 So when the dragon saw that he had been thrown down to the earth, he pursued the woman (gynaika | γυναῖκα | acc sg fem) who had given birth to the male child.
Revelation 12:14 But the woman (gynaiki | γυναικί | dat sg fem) was given the two wings of a great eagle so she could fly away into the wilderness to the place where she would be taken care of for a time, and times, and half a time, safe from the presence of the serpent.
Revelation 12:15 Then the serpent spouted water like a river out of his mouth after the woman (gynaikos | γυναικός | gen sg fem) to sweep her away by a flood,
Revelation 12:16 but the earth came to the help of the woman (gynaiki | γυναικί | dat sg fem); the ground opened up and swallowed the river that the dragon had spewed from his mouth.
Revelation 12:17 So the dragon became furious with the woman (gynaiki | γυναικί | dat sg fem) and went off to make war against the rest of her children, those who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus.
Revelation 14:4 These are the ones who have not been defiled with women (gynaikōn | γυναικῶν | gen pl fem), for they are virgins. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were redeemed from the human race as firstfruits for God and for the Lamb,
Revelation 17:3 So he carried me away in the spirit into a wilderness, and there I saw a woman (gynaika | γυναῖκα | acc sg fem) sitting on a scarlet beast covered with blasphemous names. It had seven heads and ten horns.
Revelation 17:4 The woman (gynē | γυνή | nom sg fem) was clothed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and jewels and pearls. In her hand she held a golden cup full of abominations, the impurities of her fornication.
Revelation 17:6 And I saw the woman (gynaika | γυναῖκα | acc sg fem) drunk with the blood of the saints, the blood of those who bore witness to Jesus. When I saw her, I was greatly astounded.
Revelation 17:7 Then the angel said to me, “Why are you astounded? I will explain to you the mystery of the woman (gynaikos | γυναικός | gen sg fem) and of the beast with seven heads and ten horns that carries her.
Revelation 17:9 “This calls for a mind with wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman (gynē | γυνή | nom sg fem) sits. They are also seven kings:
Revelation 17:18 And the woman (gynē | γυνή | nom sg fem) you saw is the great city that has dominion over the kings of the earth.”
Revelation 19:7 Let us rejoice and be glad and give him the glory, for the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his bride (gynē | γυνή | nom sg fem) has made herself ready.
Revelation 21:9 Then came one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven final plagues, and he spoke with me, saying, “Come, I will show you the Bride, the wife (gynaika | γυναῖκα | acc sg fem) of the Lamb.”