Quick Definition
νυμφών, ῶνος, ὁ n.m. a bridal chamber
Strong's Definition
the bridal room
Derivation: from G3565 (νύμφη);
KJV Usage: bridechamber
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun, m. | -ῶνος | νύμφη
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
νυμφών, -dvos, ὁ, (νύμφη), the chamber containing the bridal bed, the bride-chamber: οἱ viol τοῦ νυμφῶνος (see vids, 2), of the friends of the bridegroom whose duty it was to provide and care for whatever pertained to the pridal chamber, i. e. whatever was needed for the due celebration of the nuptials: Mt. ix. 15; Mk. ii. 19; Lk. v. 34, ([W. 33 (32)]; Tob. vi. 13 (14), 16 (17); eccles. writ.; Heliod. 7,8); the room in which the marriage ceremonies are held: Mt. xxii. 10 T WH Trmrg.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
νυμφών nymphōn 3x
a bridal-chamber; in NT υἱοὶ τοῦ νυμφῶνος, sons of the bridal-chamber, the bridegroom’s attendant friends, groomsmen, Mt. 9:15; Mk. 2:19; Lk. 5:34*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
**† νυμφών, -ῶνος, ὁ
(< νύμφη), [in LXX: To 6:13, 16*;]
the bride-chamber (Heb. חֻפָּה, LXX, παστός, Ps 18 (19):5, Jl 2:16): Mt 22:10 (WH; γάμος, RV); οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ ν. (cf. cl. νυμφαγωγός, νυμφευτής), the bridegroom's friends who have charge of the nuptial arrangements: Mt 9:15, Mk 2:19, Lk 5:34.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
νυμφών (numphōn) — bridegroom. νυμφ-ών, ῶνος, ὁ, bridechamber, [LXX+NT+1st c.AD+]
II. temple of Dionysus, Demeter, and Persephone, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
III. a kind of νυμφαία, Ps.-[Refs 1st c.AD+]
