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affinity

Meaning of “affinity”

Relationship or alliance formed through marriage.

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KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
3 occurrences3 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Kings 3:1

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Every verse containing “affinity”

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1 Kings 3:1
AND Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the Lord, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 3:1 · retained source text

¶ And Solomon made affinitie with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and tooke Pharaohs daughter, and brought her into the citie of Dauid, vntill he had made an end of building his owne house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Ierusalem round about.

1611 marginal noteChap. 7.8.

2 Chronicles 18:1
NOW Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 18:1 · retained source text

¶ Now Iehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and ioyned affinitie with Ahab.

Ezra 9:14
Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? wouldest not thou be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor escaping?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezra 9:14 · retained source text

Should wee againe breake thy commandements, and ioyne in affinitie with the people of these abominations? wouldest thou not be angry with vs, til thou haddest consumed vs, so that there should be no remnant, nor escaping?

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