Strong G1548ἐκγαμίσκω

to give in marriage

Transliteration
ekgamiskō
Pronunciation
ek-gam-is'-ko
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G1537 and G1061; the same as G1547 : - give in marriage.

Detailed definition

ἐκ-γαμίσκω
Rec. for γαμίσκω, which see: Luk.20:34-35. Not elsewhere.†
γαμίζω
(γάμος),
to give in marriage, a daughter: 1Co.7:38. Pass., Mat.22:30 24:38, Mrk.12:25, Luk.17:27 20:35 (WH, mg., γαμίσκονται; cf. γαμίζω).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G1548 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • marriage2

First verses

  1. Luke 20:34
    And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:
  2. Luke 20:35
    But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:
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Related words

Detailed Greek dictionary
Related to: ἐκγᾰμ-έομαι,
passive, to be given in marriage, [Refs (AB 259, 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus)]