Original: παρθένος

Transliteration: parthénos

Phonetic: par-then'-os

Short Definition: Virgin

- Original: παρθένος

- Transliteration: Parthenos

- Phonetic: par-then'-os

- Definition:

1. a virgin

a. a marriageable maiden

b. a woman who has never had sexual intercourse with a man

c. one's marriageable daughter

2. a man who has abstained from all uncleanness and whoredom attendant on idolatry, and so has kept his chastity

a. one who has never had intercourse with women

- Origin: of unknown origin

- TDNT entry: 18:46,8

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: Of unknown origin; a maiden; by implication an unmarried daughter: - virgin.