G3423
μνηστεύω
to betroth
μνηστεύω [in LXX for אָרַשׂ pi., pu. ;] __1. to woo and win, espouse. __2. to promise in marriage, betroth; pass., of the woman, to be betrothed: with dative of person(s), Mat.1:18, Luk.1:27 2:5.† (AS)
The KJV translates G3423 in the following manner:
espoused (6x)
Full Thayer's lexicon entry
μνηστεύω — mnēsteúō
μνηστεύω: passive, perfect participle μεμνηστευμενος (R G) and ἐμνηστευμενος (L T Tr WH) (cf. Winers Grammar, § 12, 10; Veitch, under the word; Tdf. Proleg., p. 121); 1 aorist participle μνηστευθεις; (μνηστός betrothed, espoused); from Homer down; the Sept. for אֵרֵשׂ; τινα (γυναῖκα), to woo her and ask her in marriage; passive to be promised in marriage, be betrothed: τίνι, Mat 1:18; Luk 1:27; Luk 2:5.
3 occurrences
Matthew (1), Luke (2)