κοράσιον korásion
Meaning
a (little) girl
In the King James Version: damsel, maid
Derivation: neuter of a presumed derivative of (a maiden);
Where it is used
- Matthew 9:24 “Go away,” He told them. “The girl is not dead, but asleep.” And they laughed at Him.
- Matthew 9:25 After the crowd had been put outside, Jesus went in and took the girl by the hand, and she got 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 5:41 Taking her by the hand, Jesus said, “Talitha koum!” which means, “Little girl, I say to you, get up!”
- 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 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.”
- Mark 6:28 The man brought John’s head on a platter and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.