Luke 1:27 meaning and explanation

to a virgin pledged in marriage to a man named Joseph, who was of the house of David. And the virgin’s name was Mary.

Luke 1:27, Berean Standard Bible

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Luke has just introduced Gabriel's mission from God (verse 26), and here he names the recipient. The Greek word parthenos means a virgin, a young woman not yet married.

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