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ΜΝΗΣΤΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ, μνηστευομενοις

MNĒSTEUOMENOIS, mnēsteuomenois

Sounds Like: mnays-TEH-oo-meh-noys

Translations: betrothing, espousing, engaged, those who are betrothing, those who are engaged

From the root: ΜΝΗΣΤΕΥΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to betroth' or 'to espouse'. It describes individuals who are in the process of becoming engaged or are already betrothed. It is often used to refer to men who are taking a woman as their betrothed wife.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Masculine, Plural, Dative

Strong’s number: G3425 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • 1 Maccabees — 3:56
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • 1 Maccabees — 3:56

From the same root

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