H781 אָרַשׂ
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 11 KJV occurrences
אָרַשׂ
ʼâras · aw-ras'
Definition
to engage for matrimony
KJV Renderings
betroth, espouse.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 11)
- Exodus 22:16¶ And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.
- Deuteronomy 20:7And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.
- Deuteronomy 22:23¶ If a damsel that is a virgin be betrothed unto an husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;
- Deuteronomy 22:27For he found her in the field, and the betrothed damsel cried, and there was none to save her.
- Deuteronomy 22:28¶ If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, which is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;
- Deuteronomy 28:30Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof.
- Hosea 2:19And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.
- Hosea 2:19And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.