μνηστεύω
mnēsteuō
- to betroth
- to woo and win
- espouse
- to promise in marriage
- betroth
- to be betrothed
STEPBible TBESG
Glosses: to betroth
μνηστεύω
[in LXX for אָרַשׂ pi. pu. ;]
__1. to woo and win, espouse.
__2. to promise in marriage, betroth; pass. of the woman, to be betrothed: with dative of person(s), Mat.1:18, Luk.1:27 2:5.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith
Glosses: to woo and win; espouse; to promise in marriage; betroth; to be betrothed
to woo and win; espouse; to promise in marriage; betroth; to be betrothed