Greek · G2877

κοράσιον

A (little) girl

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κοράσιονG2877
Pronunciationkorásion

What does κοράσιον (korásion) mean in the Bible?

κοράσιον (korásion) is a Greek word meaning "a (little) girl".

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What does κοράσιον (korásion) mean in the Bible?

κοράσιον (korásion) is a Greek word meaning "a (little) girl".

How does the BSB render G2877?

The BSB source-word alignment has 8 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include girl (5), [she] (1), [who] (1), Little girl (1).

Where does κοράσιον (korásion) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Matthew 9:24. Its strongest book concentrations include Mark (5), Matthew (3).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
girlMatthew 9:24, Matthew 14:11, Mark 5:42, Mark 6:22
[she]Matthew 9:25
[who]Mark 6:28
Little girlMark 5:41
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowMatthew 9:24
Aligned rows8
Books represented2
Matthew3Mark5
Source forms
κοράσιον4xkorasionMatthew 9:24, Matthew 9:25, Mark 5:42, Mark 6:28
κορασίῳ3xkorasiōMatthew 14:11, Mark 6:22, Mark 6:28
Κοράσιον1xKorasionMark 5:41
Parsing patterns
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular4xMatthew 9:24, Matthew 9:25, Mark 5:42, Mark 6:28
Noun - Dative Neuter Singular3xMatthew 14:11, Mark 6:22, Mark 6:28
Noun - Vocative Neuter Singular1xMark 5:41
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