noun · feminine
parthenias
Strong’sG3932
virginity
stem partheni-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
παρθενία, -ας, ἡ
(< παρθένος), [in LXX: Je 3:4 (נְעוּרִים), Si 15:2 42:10, IV Mac 18:8*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3932 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpar-then-ee'-ah
maidenhood
Fromfrom G3933;
King Jamesvirginity.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
virginity, Refs 5th c.BC+:—more frequently παρθενία, Epic dialect παρθενίη, LXX+7th c.BC+; ἀπὸ τῆς π. or ἀπὸπ., NT; ἐκ π. Refs 1st c.AD+; of a man, Refs
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | parthenias | partheniais |
| object accusative | parthenian | partheniain |
| direct address vocative | partheniar | partheniair |
| of, belonging to genitive | partheniau1×παρθενίας | partheniaiu |
| to, for dative | parthenia | partheniai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
parthenia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
partheniau“marriage”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Luke 2:36“marriage”… meta androu eteim hepta apo tau partheniau autau,… Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years,