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παρθένος G3933
G3933 is the Greek word παρθένος, transliterated parthénos. The King James Version most often renders it virgin.
What it means
a maiden; by implication, an unmarried daughter.
Where it comes from
of unknown origin.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 14 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: virgin.
Verses using παρθένος
All 13 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 1:23 · KJV
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.
Matthew 25:1 · KJV
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
Matthew 25:7 · KJV
Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.
Matthew 25:11 · KJV
Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.
Luke 1:27 · KJV
To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary.
Acts 21:9 · KJV
And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.
1 Corinthians 7:25 · KJV
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 7:28 · KJV
But 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 7:34 · 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.
1 Corinthians 7:36 · KJV
But 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 7:37 · KJV
Nevertheless 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 Corinthians 11:2 · KJV
For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.
Revelation 14:4 · KJV
These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3933 mean?
G3933 is the Greek word παρθένος (parthénos), meaning a maiden; by implication, an unmarried daughter.
How is G3933 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it virgin (7 times), virgins (6 times), virgin's (1 time).
How many times does G3933 appear in the Bible?
παρθένος (parthénos) is tagged in 13 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3933 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of unknown origin.
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