Are Husbands the "Head" of Their Wives? The Meaning of Kephale, part 1: Preston Sprinkle
Theology in the Raw
Interpreting the Greek Term 'Kefalay'
The chapter delves into the detailed analysis of the term 'Kefalay' in various biblical passages, exploring its significance in conveying authority and leadership. Scholars' differing perspectives are highlighted, discussing whether 'Kefalay' denotes authority or functions as a simile in the context of good versus bad leadership. The discussion encompasses the nuanced interpretations of 'Kefalay' as source, prominence, leader, and authority in ancient texts, shedding light on the complexity of its meaning.
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