Word

ἄγαμος

ágamos · G22 · Greek · 4 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. unmarried

    One who is not married

    Examples

    1 Corinthians 7:8 But I say to the unmarried and to widows that it is good for them if they remain even as I.

    1 Corinthians 7:11 (but if she does leave, she must remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband is not to divorce his wife.

    1 Corinthians 7:32 But I want you to be free from concern. One who is unmarried is concerned about the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord;

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

It is given or told toIndirect object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Unmarried34.76
This adjective denotes the state of being unmarried, as in 1 Corinthians 7:8's instruction to the unmarried and to widows that it is good for them to remain as they are.
Word family 7 words
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (γάμος), unmarried: 1 Cor 7:8, 1 Cor 7:32; used even of women, 1 Cor 7:11, 1 Cor 7:34…
(γάμος), unmarried: 1 Cor 7:8, 1 Cor 7:32; used even of women, 1 Cor 7:11, 1 Cor 7:34 (Euripides, Hel. 690 (and elsewhere)), where the Greeks commonly said ἄνανδρος.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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