number - 3423
orig_word - μνηστεύω
word_orig - from a derivative of (3415)
translit - mnesteuo
tdnt - None
phonetic - mnace-tyoo'-o
part_of_speech - Verb
st_def - from a derivative of «3415»; to give a souvenir (engagement present), i.e. betroth:--espouse.
IPD_def -
- to woo her and ask her in marriage
- to be promised in marriage, be betrothed
English - espouse
letter - m
data - {"def":{"short":"to give a souvenir (betrothal present), i.e., betroth","long":["to be promised in marriage, be betrothed"]},"deriv":"from a derivative of G3415","pronun":{"ipa":"m.neˈstɛβ.o","ipa_mod":"m.ne̞ˈstev.ow","sbl":"mnēsteuō","dic":"m-nay-STEV-oh","dic_mod":"m-nay-STAVE-oh"},"see":["G3415"],"comment":"Unlike modern day engagement, betrothal always ends in marriage. Consider how Joseph intended to put Mary away privately instead of calling off the marriage (Matthew 1:19)."}
usages - espouse
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id - 3322
strongs - 3423
base_word - μνηστεύω
data - {"def":{"short":"to give a souvenir (betrothal present), i.e., betroth","long":["to be promised in marriage, be betrothed"]},"deriv":"from a derivative of G3415","pronun":{"ipa":"m.neˈstɛβ.o","ipa_mod":"m.ne̞ˈstev.ow","sbl":"mnēsteuō","dic":"m-nay-STEV-oh","dic_mod":"m-nay-STAVE-oh"},"see":["G3415"],"comment":"Unlike modern day engagement, betrothal always ends in marriage. Consider how Joseph intended to put Mary away privately instead of calling off the marriage (Matthew 1:19)."}
usage - espouse