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Strong's Hebrew lexicon

H2859 chathan

H2859 chathan (Hebrew): a primitive root; to give (a daughter) away in marriage; hence (generally) to contract affinity by marriage:--join in affinity, father in law, make marriages, mother in law, son in law.

  • H2859
  • Hebrew lexicon
  • chathan
  • KJV concordance
  • father in law
  • his father in law
  • son in law

Meaning and word study

Transliteration
khaw-than'
Definition
a primitive root; to give (a daughter) away in marriage; hence (generally) to contract affinity by marriage:--join in affinity, father in law, make marriages, mother in law, son in law.
KJV phrases tagged with this entry
father in law (9), his father in law (6), son in law (4), And make ye marriages (1), I thy father in law (1), unto his father in law (1), of his father in law (1), let his father in law (1), Neither shalt thou make marriages (1), with his mother in law (1), among you, and shall make marriages (1), the father in law (1), And his father in law (1), be my son in law (1), made affinity (1), and joined affinity (1)

These counts show English words or phrases whose source tags include this entry. They are not necessarily literal translations of this word.

Source: Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary, CrossWire distribution. License: Public domain. KJV word-tag alignment supplied by the CrossWire KJV module.

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