'Engaged' in the Bible
The birth of Jesus Christ came about this way: After His mother Mary had been engaged to Joseph, it was discovered before they came together that she was pregnant by the Holy Spirit.
to a virgin engaged to a man named Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary.
to be registered along with Mary, who was engaged to him and was pregnant.
But after Paul and Barnabas had engaged them in serious argument and debate, the church arranged for Paul and Barnabas and some others of them to go up to the apostles and elders in Jerusalem concerning this controversy.
When they reached Ephesus he left them there, but he himself entered the synagogue and engaged in discussion with the Jews.
When he had assembled them, as well as the workers engaged in this type of business, he said: “Men, you know that our prosperity is derived from this business.