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νύμφη

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Gloss: bride

Transliteration: numphē

Strong’s: G3565

νύμφη, -ης, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for כַּלָּה ;]
__1. cl., a bride, young wife, young woman: Mat.25:1, WH, mg., Jhn.3:29, Rev.18:23 21:2, 9 22:17.
__2. As frequently in LXX (Gen.38:11, al., for כַּלָּה;
__(a) bride;
__(b) daughter-in-law) and in MGr. (νύφφη, νύφη), a daughter-in-law: Mat.10:35, Luk.12:53.†
(AS)

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