חָתַן
châthan(khaw-than')
“to give (a daughter) away in marriage; hence (generally) to contract affinity by marriage”
33 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to give (a daughter) away in marriage; hence (generally) to contract affinity by marriage
Translated in KJV as
join in affinityfather in lawmake marriagesmother in lawson in law.
Etymology
a primitive root;
Chain Links
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10 of 33
“And Jethro, Moses' father in law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God: and Aaron came, and all the elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses' father in law before God.”