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Lexicon :: Strong's G3423 - mnēsteuō

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μνηστεύω
Transliteration
mnēsteuō (Key)
Pronunciation
mnace-tyoo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of μνάομαι (G3415)
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Strong’s Definitions

μνηστεύω mnēsteúō, mnace-tyoo'-o; from a derivative of G3415; to give a souvenir (engagement present), i.e. betroth:—espouse.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G3423 in the following manner: espouse (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G3423 in the following manner: espouse (3x).

  1. to woo her and ask her in marriage

  2. to be promised in marriage, be betrothed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μνηστεύω mnēsteúō, mnace-tyoo'-o; from a derivative of G3415; to give a souvenir (engagement present), i.e. betroth:—espouse.
STRONGS G3423:
μνηστεύω: passive, perfect participle μεμνηστευμενος (R G) and ἐμνηστευμενος (L T Tr WH) (cf. Winers Grammar, § 12, 10; Veitch, under the word; Tdf. Proleg., p. 121); 1 aorist participle μνηστευθεις; (μνηστός betrothed, espoused); from Homer down; the Sept. for אֵרֵשׂ; τινα (γυναῖκα), to woo her and ask her in marriage; passive to be promised in marriage, be betrothed: τίνι, Matthew 1:18; Luke 1:27; Luke 2:5.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
1:18
Luke
1:27; 2:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3423 matches the Greek μνηστεύω (mnēsteuō),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:7 - καὶ τίς ὁ ἄνθρωπος ὅστις μεμνήστευται G3423 γυναῖκα καὶ οὐκ ἔλαβεν αὐτήν πορευέσθω καὶ ἀποστραφήτω εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν αὐτοῦ μὴ ἀποθάνῃ ἐν τῷ πολέμῳ καὶ ἄνθρωπος ἕτερος λήμψεται αὐτήν

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:23 - ἐὰν δὲ γένηται παῖς παρθένος μεμνηστευμένη G3423 ἀνδρὶ καὶ εὑρὼν αὐτὴν ἄνθρωπος ἐν πόλει κοιμηθῇ μετ᾽ αὐτῆς

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:25 - ἐὰν δὲ ἐν πεδίῳ εὕρῃ ἄνθρωπος τὴν παῖδα τὴν μεμνηστευμένην G3423 καὶ βιασάμενος κοιμηθῇ μετ᾽ αὐτῆς ἀποκτενεῖτε τὸν ἄνθρωπον τὸν κοιμώμενον μετ᾽ αὐτῆς μόνον

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:27 - ὅτι ἐν τῷ ἀγρῷ εὗρεν αὐτήν ἐβόησεν ἡ νεᾶνις ἡ μεμνηστευμένη G3423 καὶ ὁ βοηθήσων οὐκ ἦν αὐτῇ

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:28 - ἐὰν δέ τις εὕρῃ τὴν παῖδα τὴν παρθένον ἥτις οὐ μεμνήστευται G3423 καὶ βιασάμενος κοιμηθῇ μετ᾽ αὐτῆς καὶ εὑρεθῇ
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