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Bride

Frequently used in the ordinary sense (Isa. 49:18; This unified study connects 6 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
  • Historical Reference: concordance
  • Historical Reference: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
  • Historical Reference: A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament
  • Historical Reference: Installed reference work
  • Historical Reference: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G3565, H3618
Hebrew
כַּלָּה · kallâh
Greek
νύμφη · numphē

Strong’s and original-language information

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

νύμφη

G3565
Transliteration
numphē
Language
Greek
Part of speech
G:N-F
Indexed occurrences
8

Glosses

bride, bride, daughter in law

Lexicon definition

νύμφη, -ης, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for כַּלָּה ;] __1. cl., a bride, young wife, young woman: Mat.25:1, WH, mg., Jhn.3:29, Rev.18:23 21:2, 9 22:17. __2. As frequently in LXX (Gen.38:11, al., for כַּלָּה; __(a) bride; __(b) daughter-in-law) and in MGr. (νύφφη, νύφη), a daughter-in-law: Mat.10:35, Luk.12:53.† (AS)

A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament

Νύμφη

G3565
Transliteration
nýmphē
Language
Greek
Indexed occurrences
8

Glosses

bride, daughter in law

Lexicon definition

a bride, Jno. 3.29. Re. 18.23; 21.2, 9; 22.17; opposed to πενθερά, a daughter-in-law, Mat. 10.35. Lu. 12.53: whence

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

כַּלָּה

H3618
Transliteration
kallâh
Pronunciation
kal-law'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
34

Glosses

bride, daughter-in-law, spouse.

Lexicon definition

a bride (as if perfect)

hence, a son's wife

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Bride

Frequently used in the ordinary sense (Isa. 49:18; 61:10, etc.). The relation between Christ and his church is set forth under the figure of that between a bridegroom and bride (John 3:29). The church is called "the bride" (Rev. 21:9; 22:17). Compare parable of the Ten Virgins (Matt. 25:1-13).

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

Concordance

Strong's Concordance

Bride

Indexed occurrences: 24

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Strong's Concordance

Brides

Indexed occurrences: 1

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All Scripture references44 references

Topical Bible

Nave's Topical Bible

BRIDE

Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for BRIDE.

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