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# virgin #
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## Definition: ##
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A virgin is a woman who has never had sexual relations.
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* The prophet Isaiah said that the Messiah would be born from a virgin.
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* Mary was a virgin when she was pregnant with Jesus. He did not have a human father.
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* Some languages may have a term that is a polite way of referring to a virgin. (See: [Euphemism](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol2/src/master/content/figs_euphemism.md))
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(See also: [christ](../kt/christ.md) **·** [isaiah](../other/isaiah.md) **·** [jesus](../kt/jesus.md) **·** [mary](../other/mary.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Genesis 24:15-16](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/gen/24/15)
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* [Luke 01:26-29](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/luk/01/26)
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* [Luke 01:34-35](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/luk/01/34)
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* [Matthew 01:22-23](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/mat/01/22)
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* [Matthew 25:1-4](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/mat/25/01)
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## Examples from the Bible stories: ##
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__*[21-09](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/21-09)__ The prophet Isaiah prophesied that the Messiah would be born from a __virgin__.
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__*[22-04](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/22-04)__ She (Mary) was a __virgin__ and was engaged to be married to a man named Joseph.
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__*[22-05](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/22-05)__ Mary replied, "How can this be, since I am a __virgin__?"
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__*[49-01](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/49-01)__ An angel told a __virgin__ named Mary that she would give birth to God's Son. So while she was still a __virgin__, she gave birth to a son and named him Jesus.
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