γαμέω

γαμέω, -ῶ,

[in LXX: Est 10,3, 2Ma 14,25, 4Ma 16,9 * ;]

to marry;

1. of the man, to marry, take to wife (ducere): absol., Matt 19,10; 22,25, 30; 24,38, Mark 12,25, Luk 17,27; 20,34, 35, 1 Kor 7,28, 33; with accusative: Matt 5,32; 19,9, Mark 6,17; 10,11, Luk 14,20; 16,18.

2. Of the woman,

(a) mid. (and in late writers, pass.), to give oneself in marriage, marry (nubere): 1 Kor 7,39

(b) in Hellenistic (M, Pr., 159), act. (as of the man), to marry: absol., 1 Kor 7,28, 34 1 Tim 5,11, 14. with accusative, Mark 10,12,

3. Of both sexes: absol., 1 Tim 4,3, 1 Kor 7,9, 10, 36.

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