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H2859 - חָתַן - châthan - khaw-than' - Join in affinity

Original: חָתַן

Transliteration: châthan

Phonetic: khaw-than'

Short Definition: Join in affinity

Original: חתן

Transliteration: châthan

Phonetic: khaw-than'

BDB Definition:

  1. to become a son-in-law, make oneself a daughter's husband
    1. (Qal) wife's father, wife's mother, father-in-law, mother-in-law (participle)
    2. (Hithpael) to make oneself a daughter's husband

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 781b

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H2860, H2861

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