Strong's Greek · G3423
μνηστεύω
mnēsteúō
Definitionto give a souvenir (engagement present), i.e. betroth
Derivationfrom a derivative of G3415 (μνάομαι);
KJV usageespouse
Occurrences3 in the KJV · 3 verses
μνηστεύω in Scripture
Matthew 1:18
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Luke 1:27
To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin' s name was Mary.
Luke 2:5
To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.