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husband

Meaning of “husband”

Sense 1: A married man in relation to his wife. Sense 2: One who manages or cultivates carefully.

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120 occurrences104 verses29 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 3:6

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2 Samuel 3:15
And Ish-bosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 3:15 · retained source text

And Ishbosheth sent, and tooke her from her husband, euen from Phaltiel the sonne of Laish.

1611 marginal note1 Sam. 25.44. Phalti.

2 Samuel 3:16
And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 3:16 · retained source text

And her husband went with her along weeping behinde her to Bahurim: then said Abner vnto him, Goe, returne. And he returned.

1611 marginal noteHebr. going, and weeping.

2 Samuel 11:26
¶ And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 11:26 · retained source text

¶ And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.

2 Samuel 14:5
And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 14:5 · retained source text

And the king said vnto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.

2 Samuel 14:7
And, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 14:7 · retained source text

And behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmayd, and they said, Deliuer him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew, and we will destroy the heire also: and so they shall quench my cole which is left, and shall not leaue to my husband neither name nor remainder vpon the earth.

1611 marginal noteHebr. vpon the face of the earth.

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