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Koine Greek wordlink #400

παρθένοςMat 1

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Other uses (2) of identical word form παρθένος (N-NFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘παρθένος’ (N-NFS) is always and only glossed as ‘virgin’.

1 Cor 7:28 ‘if may marry the virgin not she sinned tribulation’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:28 word 12

OET-LV: 28But if also you_may_marry, not you_sinned.   And if may_marry the virgin, not she_sinned.   But tribulation in_the flesh will_be_having the such, and I from_you_all am_sparing.   (CO1_7:28)

OET-RV: 28But if a single guy or single girl get married, that’s not a sin, but they’ll likely face difficult circumstances and I’m trying to spare you from that. (CO1 7:28)

1 Cor 7:33 ‘unmarried and the virgin’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:33 word 22

OET-LV: 33but the one having_married is_caring_for the things of_the world, how he_may_bring_pleasure to_the wife, and has_been_divided.   Both the woman the unmarried and the virgin (CO1_7:33)

OET-RV: 33but married men are concerned about worldly affairs—wanting to please their wives—so they’re divided. And unmarried or single women (CO1 7:33)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘parthenos’ have 4 different glosses: ‘a virgin’, ‘virgin’, ‘virgin was’, ‘virgins’.

Greek words (6) other than παρθένος (N-NFS) with a gloss related to ‘virgin’

LUKE 1:27παρθένον (parthenon) N-AFS ‘to a virgin having_been betrothed to a man whose’ SR GNT Luke 1:27 word 2

OET-LV: 27to a_virgin having_been_betrothed to_a_man, whose name was Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf), of the_house of_Dawid/(Dāvid), and the name of_the virgin was Maria/(Miryām).   (LUK_1:27)

OET-RV: 27Gabriel went to a young woman named Maria who was engaged to be married to Yosef, a descendant of King David, (LUK 1:27)

LUKE 1:27παρθένου (parthenou) N-GFS ‘the name of the virgin was Maria/(Miryām)’ SR GNT Luke 1:27 word 18

OET-LV: 27to a_virgin having_been_betrothed to_a_man, whose name was Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf), of the_house of_Dawid/(Dāvid), and the name of_the virgin was Maria/(Miryām).   (LUK_1:27)

OET-RV: 27Gabriel went to a young woman named Maria who was engaged to be married to Yosef, a descendant of King David, (LUK 1:27)

1 COR 7:36παρθένον (parthenon) N-AFS ‘to_be dishonouring to the virgin of him is thinking if’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:36 word 7

OET-LV: 36But if anyone to_be_dishonouring to the virgin of_him is_thinking, if she_may_be beyond_marriable_age and thus it_ought to_be_becoming, what he_is_willing him _let_be_doing, not is_sinning, them _let_be_marrying.   (CO1_7:36)

OET-RV: 36However, if a man thinks he’s made the wrong decisions about his unmarried woman, if she’s reached the age of marriage and it should proceed, then he should do what he planned—he’s not sinning—they should get married. (CO1 7:36)

1 COR 7:37παρθένον (parthenon) N-AFS ‘to_be keeping the of himself virgin well will_be doing’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:37 word 32

OET-LV: 37But he_who has_stood in the heart of_him firm, not having necessity, and authority is_having concerning his own will, and this has_judged in his own heart, to_be_keeping the of_himself virgin, well will_be_doing.   (CO1_7:37)

OET-RV: 37But if the man has made up his mind and isn’t forced, but makes his own decision, and he’s firmly decided to keep his own woman unmarried, then that would also be a good decision. (CO1 7:37)

1 COR 7:38παρθένον (parthenon) N-AFS ‘betrothing the of himself virgin well is doing and’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:38 word 8

OET-LV: 38So_that both the one betrothing the of_himself virgin, well is_doing, and the one not betrothing, better will_be_doing.   (CO1_7:38)

OET-RV: 38That way, anyone allowing his unmarried woman to marry does well, but anyone who doesn’t, makes a better decision. (CO1 7:38)

2 COR 11:2παρθένον (parthenon) N-AFS ‘you_all to one husband a virgin pure to present to the’ SR GNT 2 Cor 11:2 word 11

OET-LV: 2For/Because I_am_being_jealous for_you_all of_god with_the_jealousy, because/for I_joined you_all to_one husband, a_virgin pure to_present to_the chosen_one/messiah.   (CO2_11:2)

OET-RV: 2because I’m jealous of you all with godly jealousy as I had committed you to your future husband—a pure bride to present to the messiah. (CO2 11:2)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular