παρθένοςparthénos
a maiden; by implication, an unmarried daughter
Greek (New Testament) · G3933
Meanings
a maiden, virgin: Matthew 1:23(LXX) Matthew 25:1, Matthew 25:7, Matthew 25:11, Luke 1:27, Acts 21:9, 1 Corinthians 7:25 ff., 2 Corinthians 11:2; masc., of chaste persons (CIG, 8784 b): Revelation 14:4.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 15 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 1:23 “Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel, which means ‘God is with us.’”
- Matthew 25:1 “Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.
- Matthew 25:7 “All the bridesmaids got up and prepared their lamps.
- Matthew 25:11 Later, when the other five bridesmaids returned, they stood outside, calling, ‘Lord! Lord! Open the door for us!’
- Luke 1:27 to a virgin named Mary. She was engaged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of King David.
- Acts 21:9 He had four unmarried daughters who had the gift of prophecy.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.