85 αὐτὸς σωτὴϱ τοῡ σώματος (see n. 69 above).

85 αὐτὸς σωτὴϱ τοῡ σώματος (see n. 69 above).

⁸⁴When the husband is said to be head of the wife, it is not implied that the wife is his body. Even v. 29 does not say this.

⁸⁵αὐτὸς σωτὴϱ τοῡ σώματος (see n. 69 above).

⁸⁶W. Foerster, TDNT 7, p. 1016 (s.v. σωτήϱ) he points out rightly that the emphatic pronoun αὐτός before σωτὴϱ τοῡ σώατος “shows that the author is not expounding ϰεφαλὴ τῆς ἐϰϰλησίας but wants to make a new point.”

⁸⁷Sampley, “And the Two,” p. 125.

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