Lexicon :: Strong's G3565 - nymphē
νύμφη
Transliteration
nymphē
(Key)
Pronunciation
noom-fay'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a primary but obsolete verb nupto (to veil as a bride, cf Latin "nupto," to marry)
Dictionary Aids
Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry
TDNT Reference: 4:1099,657
KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G3565 in the following manner: bride (5x), daughter in law (3x).
a betrothed woman, a bride
a recently married woman, young wife
a young woman
a daughter-in-law
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
νύμφη nýmphē, noom-fay'; from a primary but obsolete verb νύπτω nýptō (to veil as a bride; compare
Latin "nupto," to marry); a young married woman (as veiled), including
a betrothed girl; by implication, a son's wife:—bride, daughter in
law.
STRONGS G3565:
νύμφη, νύμφης, ἡ (apparently allied with Latinnubo; , p. 429f), the Sept. for כַּלָּה; 1. a betrothed woman, a bride:
2. in the Greek writings from down, a recently married woman, young wife; a young woman; hence, in Biblical and ecclesiastical Greek, like the Hebrew כַּלָּה (which signifies both a bride and a daughter-in-law (cf. s Grammar, 32)), a daughter-inlaw:
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Genesis
- 11:31; 38:11
- Ruth
- 1:6
- Micah
- 7:6
- Matthew
- 10:35
- Luke
- 12:53
- John
- 3:29
- Revelation
- 18:23; 21:2; 21:9; 22:17
