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Strong's G3423 · Greek

μνηστεύω

mnesteuo · mnace-tyoo'-o

from a derivative of 3415; to give a souvenir (engagement present), i.e. betroth


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

μνηστεύω (G3423)

3 μνηστεύω , [in LXX for ארשׂ pi., pu.;] to woo and win , espouse . to promise in marriage , betroth ; pass., of the woman, to be betrothed : c. dat. pers., Mt 1:18 , Lk 1:27 2:5 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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