Eph 5:33 says 33 Nevertheless, each individual among you also is to ( S ) love his own wife even as himself, and the wife must see to it that she ( T ) respects her husband. phobeo ̄ - to be alarmed ; by analogy to be in awe of, that is, revere: - be (+ sore) afraid, fear (exceedingly), reverence. So practically it is an awe and reverence that causes one to follow another. And specifically it is displayed in a wife who admires & esteems her husband so much that her behavior and words convey the esteem she feels in her heart & she joyfully follows his authority. Now with that definition in mind: Raise your hand if you excel in the area of respecting your husband. So as you can see by looking around , this is an area where we as women tend to be especially weak and tempted in. Because we often need to inspired pay attention to this area, we are going to go over a list of practical ways you can show respect to your husbands, and after that