bridechamber

English

Etymology

bride +‎ chamber

Noun

bridechamber (plural bridechambers)

The nuptial apartment.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 9:15:
  And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

Translations

the nuptial apartment

Greek:
Ancient: νυμφών m (numphṓn)

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