νύμφη
numphēNoun (Feminine)G3565
bride
From: from a primary but obsolete verb (to veil as a bride;
Short Definition
compare Latin "nupto," to marry); a young married woman (as veiled), including a betrothed girl; by implication, a son's wife
Full Lexicon Entry
1.cl., a bride, young wife, young woman
2.As frequently in LXX (, for כַּלָּה
abride
bdaughter-in-law) and in MGr. (νύφφη, νύφη), a daughter-in-law
LXX Usage: chiefly for כַּלָּה
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
7 timesAppears 7 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Revelation
4
John
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1
Key Passages
- John 3:29
- Luke 12:53
- Matthew 10:35
- Revelation 18:23
- Revelation 21:2
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