ἁρμόζω

harmozōto betrothHow to read Greek
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Definition

ἁρμόζω

(ἁρμός), [in LXX for אמן, etc. ;]

1. to fit, join.

2. of marriage, to betroth. Mid.,

(a) to join to oneself, marry, take to wife; (b) to give in marriage: 2 Corinthians 11:2 (for this there is no direct parallel. But see M, Pr., 160; MM, see word).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

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  1. 2 Corinthians 11:2ἡρμοσάμην · I promised
    I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.