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1 | Does "'almah" mean "virgin"? | Is 7:14 | djconklin | 25815 | ||
If you happen to run into people who claim that the word "almah" in Isa. 7:14 and not "virgin", or that Matthew mis-translated it I have gathered all of the available evidence in one place at http://biblestudy.iwarp.com | ||||||
2 | Does "'almah" mean "virgin"? | Is 7:14 | Sean | 58835 | ||
According to Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew definitions: Almah: virgin, young woman 1a) of marriageable age 1b) maid or newly married (cf Bethulah: Gen 24:16 which is just virgin, though sometimes extended to bride, or to a city or state - Strong's Hebrew Dictionary) The word Matthew used in Mat 1:23 'parthenos' is defined by Thayer's Greek definitions as: 1) a virgin 1a) a marriageable maiden 1b) a woman who has never had sexual intercourse with a man 1c) one’s marriageable daughter Sean |
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