Betrothal (1 Occurrence)

... betrothment; affiance. Multi-Version Concordance Betrothal (1 Occurrence). Matthew 1:19 But Joseph her husband, being a kind-hearted ... biblethesaurus.org/b/betrothal.htm - 7k

Betroth (5 Occurrences)

... From the time of betrothal the woman was regarded as the lawful wife of the man to whom she was betrothed (Deuteronomy 28:30; Judges 14:2, 8; Matthew 1:18-21). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/betroth.htm - 9k

Marriage (74 Occurrences)

... mar'-ij: Introduction Scope and Viewpoint of the Present Article 1. Marriage among the Hebrews 2. Betrothal the First Formal Part 3. Wedding Ceremonies 4. Jesus ... biblethesaurus.org/m/marriage.htm - 62k

Espousal

... 1. (n.) The act of espousing or betrothing; especially, in the plural, betrothal; plighting of the troths; a contract of marriage; sometimes, the marriage ... biblethesaurus.org/e/espousal.htm - 7k

Betrothed (19 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/b/betrothed.htm - 12k

Kind-hearted (3 Occurrences)

... Matthew 1:19 But Joseph her husband, being a kind-hearted man and unwilling publicly to disgrace her, had determined to release her privately from the betrothal... biblethesaurus.org/k/kind-hearted.htm - 7k

Unwilling (30 Occurrences)

... Matthew 1:19 But Joseph her husband, being a kind-hearted man and unwilling publicly to disgrace her, had determined to release her privately from the betrothal... biblethesaurus.org/u/unwilling.htm - 14k

Witness (295 Occurrences)

... Important legal agreements required the attestation of witnesses, as in the case of the purchase of property, or a betrothal (Ruth 4:1-11, where we are told ... biblethesaurus.org/w/witness.htm - 44k

Troth (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (n.) Belief; faith; fidelity. 2. (n.) Truth; verity; veracity; as, by my troth. 3. (n.) Betrothal. Multi-Version Concordance Troth (1 Occurrence). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/troth.htm - 6k

Release (61 Occurrences)

... Matthew 1:19 But Joseph her husband, being a kind-hearted man and unwilling publicly to disgrace her, had determined to release her privately from the betrothal... biblethesaurus.org/r/release.htm - 26k

Espouse (2 Occurrences)

... al, es-pouz': In the King James Version these words, following English usage of an earlier day, are used to signify either marriage or betrothal, while the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/espouse.htm - 9k

Disgrace (73 Occurrences)

... Matthew 1:19 But Joseph her husband, being a kind-hearted man and unwilling publicly to disgrace her, had determined to release her privately from the betrothal... biblethesaurus.org/d/disgrace.htm - 27k

Determined (89 Occurrences)

... Matthew 1:19 But Joseph her husband, being a kind-hearted man and unwilling publicly to disgrace her, had determined to release her privately from the betrothal... biblethesaurus.org/d/determined.htm - 33k

Dowry (5 Occurrences)

... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DOWRY. dou'-ri: In all Hebrew marriages, the dowry held an important place. The dowry sealed the betrothal. It took several forms. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dowry.htm - 11k

Privately (29 Occurrences)

... Matthew 1:19 But Joseph her husband, being a kind-hearted man and unwilling publicly to disgrace her, had determined to release her privately from the betrothal... biblethesaurus.org/p/privately.htm - 15k

Publicly (31 Occurrences)

... Matthew 1:19 But Joseph her husband, being a kind-hearted man and unwilling publicly to disgrace her, had determined to release her privately from the betrothal... biblethesaurus.org/p/publicly.htm - 16k

Bethuel (10 Occurrences)

... passage, he is surnamed "the Syrian." The only place where he appears as a leading character in the narrative is in connection with Rebekah's betrothal to Isaac ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethuel.htm - 11k

Assurance (16 Occurrences)

... self-reliance. 4. (n.) Excess of boldness; impudence; audacity; as, his assurance is intolerable. 5. (n.) Betrothal; affiance. 6. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assurance.htm - 16k

Nero

... how felt secure to carry out the plans for the elevation of her son: Her Nine Measures for Bringing Him to the Throne (1) She secured his betrothal to Octavia ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nero.htm - 41k

Family (438 Occurrences)

... family relation was treated as a subject by itself, yet when we remember how early in life marriage came in those ancient days, and that betrothal in childhood ... biblethesaurus.org/f/family.htm - 87k

Isaac (127 Occurrences)

... interest in the choice of her who should be the mother of the promised seed is evident in every line of the chapter that dramatizes the betrothal of Isaac and ... biblethesaurus.org/i/isaac.htm - 60k

Mary (50 Occurrences)

... accounts, which include the apocryphal gospels, deal, for the most part, with details tails of her parentage and early life; her betrothal and marriage to ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mary.htm - 72k

Covenant (309 Occurrences)

... prohibition of images and the form of altar for animal sacrifices (Exodus 20:23-26); (2) ordinances for protection of Hebrew slaves, including betrothal, ... biblethesaurus.org/c/covenant.htm - 101k

Book (211 Occurrences)

... prohibition of images and the form of altar for animal sacrifices (Exodus 20:23-26); (2) ordinances for protection of Hebrew slaves, including betrothal, ... biblethesaurus.org/b/book.htm - 101k

Hosea (6 Occurrences)

... mercy alone. And here the prophet's thoughts clothemselves in language referring to the early betrothal period of national life. A ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hosea.htm - 43k