Strong's Lexicon

G1061

G1061 — γαμίσκω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekgamiskoverbOccurrences: 8

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1061
Word:γαμίσκω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G1062
Language:Greek
Occurrences:8
Transliteration:gamisko
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:gam-is'-ko
Meaning:1. to espouse (a daughter to a husband)
KJV Renderings:give in marriage

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

γαμίσκω, equivalent to γαμίζω, which see (Mat 24:38 Lachmann); passive (present γαμίσκομαι); Mar 12:25 R G; Luk 20:34 L T Tr WH (35 WH marginal reading; cf. Winers Grammar, 92 (88); and Tdf.’s note on Mat 22:30). (Aristotle, pol. 7, 14, 4 etc.) (Compare: ἐκ῟γαμίσκω.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

γαμίσκω (give in marriage)

Mark 12:25

KJV: For when they shall rise from the dead they neither marry nor are given in marriage but are as the angels which are in heaven
GK: όταν γαρ εκ νεκρών αναστώσιν ούτε γαμούσιν ούτε γαμίσκονται αλλ΄ εισίν ως άγγελοι οι εν τοις ουρανοίς
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