κοράσιον

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κοράσιον, ου, τό

Greek transliteration

korasion

Simplified transliteration

korasion

Strong's number

2877

GK Number

3166

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-2c

Gloss

(little) girl

Definition

a girl, damsel, maiden, Mt. 9:24, 25; 14:11; Mk. 5:41, 42; 6:22, 28*

Matthew 9:24	he said, “Leave now, for the girl (korasion \| κοράσιον \| nom sg neut) is not dead but only sleeping.” And they began to ridicule him.
Matthew 9:25	But when the crowd had been removed, Jesus went in and took her by the hand, and the girl (korasion \| κοράσιον \| nom sg neut) arose.
Matthew 14:11	And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl (korasiō \| κορασίῳ \| dat sg neut), and she brought it to her mother.
Mark 5:41	And taking hold of the child’s hand, child’s he said to her, “Talitha koum!” which means, “Little girl (korasion \| κοράσιον \| voc sg neut), I say to you, arise.”
Mark 5:42	And the little (korasion \| κοράσιον \| nom sg neut) girl (korasion \| κοράσιον \| nom sg neut) got up at once and began to walk; for she was twelve years old. And immediately they were utterly amazed.
Mark 6:22	When the daughter Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his dinner companions. The king said to the young (korasiō \| κορασίῳ \| dat sg neut) girl, “Ask me for whatever you wish, and I will give it to you.”
Mark 6:28	and brought his head on a platter and gave it to the young (korasiō \| κορασίῳ \| dat sg neut) girl. She in turn gave it to her mother.

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