Lexicon
ἀπονέμω
aponemō
G0632
G:V Greek

to render as due

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aponemo describes the rendering of honor to a wife within the conduct addressed to husbands.

Its sole attested use describes husbands rendering honor to their wives in the conduct addressed in 1 Peter 3:7.

Senses in use

  1. Rendering honor in marital conduct · dominant

    In 1 Peter 3:7, the present active masculine nominative plural participle occurs in the instruction to husbands; the APB renders the clause “rendering honor to the wife” while describing life together according to knowledge.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Peter 3:7, the APB presents the participial clause as “rendering honor to the wife.” This identifies the clause-level presentation rather than a precise lexical equivalence.

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