1 Timothy 2:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

Usurp authority, х authentein (G831)] - 'to exercise dominion;' literally, 'to be an autocrat:' primarily in public ministrations.

1 Timothy 2:12

12 But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.