Strong's G3933 · Greek
παρθένος
parthenos · /par-then'-os/
Definition
of unknown origin; a maiden; by implication, an unmarried daughter:--virgin.
KJV: virgin
Root / derivation: of unknown origin
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered παρθένος across 13 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
13 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew4 verses
Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. they: or, his name shall be called
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 25:7Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.
Matthew 25:11Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.
1 Corinthians5 verses
Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.
1 Corinthians 7:28But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.
1 Corinthians 7:34There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
1 Corinthians 7:36But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry.
1 Corinthians 7:37Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.
2 Corinthians1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3933 (parthenos) mean?
of unknown origin; a maiden; by implication, an unmarried daughter:--virgin.
How many times does G3933 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3933 (παρθένος) appears in 13 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “virgin.”
How is parthenos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3933 is rendered as “virgin” (7×), “virgins” (6×), “virgin's” (1×).
Where does the Greek word παρθένος come from?
of unknown origin