ἄγαμος G22
G22 is the Greek word ἄγαμος, transliterated ágamos. The King James Version most often renders it unmarried.
What it means
unmarried.
Where it comes from
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G1062 (γάμος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: unmarried.
Verses using ἄγαμος
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
1 Corinthians 7:8 · KJV
I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
1 Corinthians 7:11 · KJV
But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.
1 Corinthians 7:32 · KJV
But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
1 Corinthians 7:34 · KJV
There 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.
Common questions
What does Strong's G22 mean?
G22 is the Greek word ἄγαμος (ágamos), meaning unmarried.
How is G22 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it unmarried (3 times), unmarried woman (1 time).
How many times does G22 appear in the Bible?
ἄγαμος (ágamos) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G22 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G1062 (γάμος).
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