718. harmozó
Strong's Concordance
harmozó: to fit, join, hence to join oneself to (in marriage)
Original Word: ἁρμόζω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: harmozó
Phonetic Spelling: (har-mod'-zo)
Short Definition: I fit, join
Definition: I fit, join; mid: (the middle indicating deep personal interest) I espouse, betroth; mid: I take a wife, give in marriage.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 718: ἁρμόζω

ἁρμόζω, Attic ἁρμόττω: 1 aorist middle ἡρμοσάμην; (ἁρμός, which see);

1. to join, to fit together; so in Homer of carpenters, fastening together beams and planks to build houses, ships, etc.

2. of marriage: ἁρμόζειν τίνι τήν θυγατέρα (Herodotus 9, 108) to betroth a daughter to anyone; passive ἁρμόζεται γυνή ἀνδρί, the Sept. Proverbs 19:14; middle ἁρμόσασθαι τήν θυγατέρα τίνος (Herodotus 5, 32; 47; 6, 65) to join to oneself, i. e. to marry, the daughter of anyone; ἁρμόσασθαι τίνι τινα to betroth, to give one in marriage to anyone: 2 Corinthians 11:2, and often in Philo, cf. Loesner ad loc.; the middle cannot be said to be used actively, but refers to him to whom the care of betrothing has been committed; (cf. Buttmann, 193 (167); per contra Meyer at the passage; Winer's Grammar, 258 (242)).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
espouse.

From harmos; to joint, i.e. (figuratively) to woo (reflexively, to betroth) -- espouse.

see GREEK harmos

Forms and Transliterations
αρμόζεται αρμόζουσα αρμονίαν αρμονίας αρμόσει ηρμοσαμην ηρμοσάμην ἡρμοσάμην ηρμοσμένοις ermosamen ērmosamēn hermosamen hermosámen hērmosamēn hērmosámēn
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Strong's Greek 718
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ἡρμοσάμην — 1 Occ.

2 Corinthians 11:2 V-AIM-1S
GRK: θεοῦ ζήλῳ ἡρμοσάμην γὰρ ὑμᾶς
NAS: jealousy; for I betrothed you to one
KJV: for I have espoused you
INT: of God with [the] jealousy I have espoused indeed you

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