Strong's Greek · G2877

κοράσιον

korásion

damsel, maid

Definition

a (little) girl

Derivation

neuter of a presumed derivative of (a maiden);

Appears 8 times in Scripture

Mark 5:42

Immediately the girl got up and began to walk around (she was twelve years old). And at once they were utterly astounded.

Mark 5:41

Taking her by the hand, Jesus said, “Talitha koum!” which means, “Little girl, I say to you, get up!”

Matthew 14:11

John’s head was brought in on a platter and presented to the girl, who carried it to her mother.

Mark 6:22

When the daughter of Herodias came and danced, she pleased Herod and his guests, and the king said to the girl, “Ask me for whatever you wish, and I will give it to you.”

Matthew 9:24

“Go away,” He told them. “The girl is not dead, but asleep.” And they laughed at Him.

Mark 6:28

The man brought John’s head on a platter and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.

Matthew 9:25

After the crowd had been put outside, Jesus went in and took the girl by the hand, and she got up.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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