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bridegroom

Meaning of “bridegroom”

A man newly married or about to be married; the husband in relation to the bride.

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23 occurrences20 verses9 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Psalms 19:5

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Isaiah 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 61:10 · retained source text

I will greatly reioyce in the LORD, my soule shalbe ioyfull in my God: for he hath clothed me with the garments of saluation, he hath couered me with the robe of righteousnes, as a bridegrome decketh himselfe with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herselfe with her iewels.

1611 marginal noteHeb. decketh as a priest.

Isaiah 62:5
¶ For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 62:5 · retained source text

¶ For as a yong man marrieth a virgine, so shall thy sonnes marry thee: and as the bridegrome reioyceth ouer the bride, so shall thy God reioyce ouer thee.

1611 marginal noteHebr. with the ioy of the bridegrome.

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