Quick Definition
to betroth
Strong's Definition
to engage for matrimony
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: betroth, espouse.
TWOT Reference: 170
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to betroth, engage
1a) (Piel) to betroth (man or woman)
1b) (Pual) to be betrothed
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to betroth, engage
1a) (Piel) to betroth (man or woman)
1b) (Pual) to be betrothed
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אָרַשׂ
âraś
BDB Definition:
1) to betroth, engage
1a) (Piel) to betroth (man or woman)
1b) (Pual) to be betrothed
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 170
Total KJV Occurrences: 11