Strong's G3566 · Greek
νυμφίος
numphios · /noom-fee'-os/
Definition
from 3565; a bride-groom (literally or figuratively):--bridegroom.
KJV: bridegroom
Root / derivation: from 3565
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered νυμφίος across 12 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
12 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew5 verses
And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
Matthew 25:1Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
Matthew 25:5While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
Matthew 25:6And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
Matthew 25:10And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.
Mark2 verses
And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.
Mark 2:20But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.
Luke2 verses
John2 verses
When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, and knew not whence it was: (but the servants which drew the water knew;) the governor of the feast called the bridegroom,
John 3:29He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3566 (numphios) mean?
from 3565; a bride-groom (literally or figuratively):--bridegroom.
How many times does G3566 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3566 (νυμφίος) appears in 12 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “bridegroom.”
How is numphios translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3566 is rendered as “bridegroom” (15×), “bridegroom's” (1×).
Where does the Greek word νυμφίος come from?
from 3565