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ἐπιγαμβρεύω G1918
G1918 is the Greek word ἐπιγαμβρεύω, transliterated epigambreúō. The King James Version most often renders it marry.
What it means
to form affinity with, i.e. (specially) in a levirate way.
Where it comes from
from G1909 (ἐπί) and a derivative of G1062 (γάμος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: marry.
Verses using ἐπιγαμβρεύω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Matthew 22:24 · KJV
Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1918 mean?
G1918 is the Greek word ἐπιγαμβρεύω (epigambreúō), meaning to form affinity with, i.e. (specially) in a levirate way.
How is G1918 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it marry (1 time).
How many times does G1918 appear in the Bible?
ἐπιγαμβρεύω (epigambreúō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1918 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1909 (ἐπί) and a derivative of G1062 (γάμος).
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