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νύμφη

nymphē · bride

Greek word · Strong’s number G3565 · appears 8 times in the Bible

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What it means

nymphē (νύμφη) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “bride”.

Also daughter-in-law.

How to say it

nym·phē

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The woman who is marrying.
  2. A son's wife.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • bride ×5
  • daughter-in-law ×3

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 10:35

    For I came to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;

  • Luke 12:53

    they will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against the mother, mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against the mother-in-law.”

  • John 3:29

    The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly at the bridegroom’s voice. So this joy of mine is complete.

  • Revelation 18:23

    and the light of a lamp will never shine in you again, and the voice of bridegroom and bride will never be heard in you again; for your merchants were the great men of the earth, for by your sorcery all the nations were deceived.

  • Revelation 21:2

    And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.

  • Revelation 21:9

    And one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues came and spoke with me, saying, “Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.”

  • Revelation 22:17

    And the Spirit and the bride say, “Come.” And let the one who hears say, “Come.” And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who wishes take the water of life freely.

And 1 more times.