H2859

חָתַן

ḥāṯan

Appears in 33 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nullchâthan,khaw-than&#39 a primitive root to give (a daughter) away in marriage hence (generally) to contract affinity by marriage &#8212 join in affinity, father in law, make marriages, mother in law, son in law.châthan,khaw-than&#39 a primitive root to give (a daughter) away in marriage hence (generally) to contract affinity by marriage &#8212 join in affinity, father in law, make marriages, mother in law, son in law.

Detailed Meaning

to become a son-in-law, make oneself a daughter&#39 s husband, (Qal) wife&#39 s father, wife&#39 s mother, father-in-law, mother-in-law (participle), (Hithpael) to make oneself a daughter&#39 s husband

Part of Speech

verb

KJV Translation Counts

law(27x) affinity(3x) marriages(3x)

Related Words

primitive root