贞
zhēn
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How is 贞 read in the Chinese Bible?
贞 is read zhēn in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 8 times in 7 verses across 4 books, first in Deuteronomy 22:14. Common words: 贞洁.
- Occurrences
- 8
- Verses
- 7
- Books
- 4
- First in
- Deuteronomy 22:14
Words it forms in the Bible
- 贞洁zhēn jié× 8chastity
Meaning: virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal
In the text
- Deuteronomy 22:14
信口说她,将丑名加在她身上,说:『我娶了这女子,与她同房,见她没有贞洁的凭据』;
- Deuteronomy 22:15
女子的父母就要把女子贞洁的凭据拿出来,带到本城门长老那里。
- Deuteronomy 22:17
信口说她,说:我见你的女儿没有贞洁的凭据;其实这就是我女儿贞洁的凭据。』父母就把那布铺在本城的长老面前。
- Deuteronomy 22:20
但这事若是真的,女子没有贞洁的凭据,
- 2 Corinthians 11:2
我为你们起的愤恨,原是 神那样的愤恨。因为我曾把你们许配一个丈夫,要把你们如同贞洁的童女,献给基督。
- Titus 2:5
谨守,贞洁,料理家务,待人有恩,顺服自己的丈夫,免得 神的道理被毁谤。
- 1 Peter 3:2
这正是因看见你们有贞洁的品行和敬畏的心。
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Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.
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