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Strong's G1548 ἐκγαμίσκω (ekgamisko)

Ekgamisko means “give in marriage” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1548 — galach (“poll”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1548
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's G1548 Quick Answer

Strong's G1548 ἐκγαμίσκω (ekgamisko) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ekgamisko (ek-gam-is'-ko) v. 1. to marry off a daughter [from G1537 and G1061] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include marry. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
ekgamisko (ek-gam-is'-ko) v. 1. to marry off a daughter [from G1537 and G1061]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
marry

Meaning and Definition

ekgamisko (ek-gam-is'-ko) v. 1. to marry off a daughter [from G1537 and G1061] KJV: give in marriage Root(s): G1537, G1061 Compare: G1547

Original Word
ἐκγαμίσκω
Transliteration
ekgamisko
Derivation
Root: γαμίσκω R1: 1537 R2: 1061
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1548. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to give in marriage

Usage: ἐκ-γαμίσκω Rec. for γαμίσκω, which see: Luk.20:34-35. Not elsewhere.† γαμίζω (γάμος), to give in marriage, a daughter: 1Co.7:38. Pass., Mat.22:30 24:38, Mrk.12:25, Luk.17:27 20:35 (WH, mg., γαμίσκονται; cf. γαμίζω).† (AS)

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How Strong's G1548 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ekgamisko, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

marry Luke 20:34

How Strong's G1548 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G1548 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1548 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Luke 20:34 KJV

And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

Luke 20:35 KJV

But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1548.

Luke 20:34 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:
Luke 20:35 New Testament, KJV
But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1548, grouped by book.

Luke 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G1548 FAQ

What does ekgamisko (ἐκγαμίσκω) mean?

Ekgamisko (Strong's G1548) is a Greek word most simply glossed "give in marriage". ekgamisko (ek-gam-is'-ko) v. 1. to marry off a daughter [from G1537 and G1061]

How many times is ekgamisko (ἐκγαμίσκω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G1548 across 1 book.

Where can I study ekgamisko (ἐκγαμίσκω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1548 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate ekgamisko (ἐκγαμίσκω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as marry. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.