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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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John 4:16
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Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 4:16 · retained source text

Iesus saith vnto her, Goe, call thy husband, and come hither.

John 4:17
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The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · John 4:17 · retained source text

The woman answered, and said, I haue no husband. Iesus said vnto her, Thou hast well said, I haue no husband:

John 4:18
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For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 4:18 · retained source text

For thou hast had fiue husbands, and he whom thou now hast, is not thy husband: In that saidest thou truely.

Complete reference index — all 104 verses
Genesis 3:6Genesis 3:16Genesis 16:3Genesis 29:32Genesis 29:34Genesis 30:15Genesis 30:18Genesis 30:20Exodus 4:25Exodus 4:26Exodus 21:22Leviticus 19:20Leviticus 21:3Leviticus 21:7Numbers 5:13Numbers 5:19Numbers 5:20Numbers 5:27Numbers 5:29Numbers 30:6Numbers 30:7Numbers 30:8Numbers 30:11Numbers 30:12Numbers 30:13Numbers 30:14Deuteronomy 21:13Deuteronomy 22:22Deuteronomy 22:23Deuteronomy 24:3Deuteronomy 24:4Deuteronomy 25:11Deuteronomy 28:56Judges 13:6Judges 13:9Judges 13:10Judges 14:15Judges 19:3Judges 20:4Ruth 1:3Ruth 1:5Ruth 1:9Ruth 1:12Ruth 2:111 Samuel 1:81 Samuel 1:221 Samuel 1:231 Samuel 2:191 Samuel 4:191 Samuel 4:211 Samuel 25:192 Samuel 3:152 Samuel 3:162 Samuel 11:262 Samuel 14:52 Samuel 14:72 Kings 4:12 Kings 4:92 Kings 4:142 Kings 4:222 Kings 4:26Proverbs 12:4Proverbs 31:11Proverbs 31:23Proverbs 31:28Isaiah 54:5Jeremiah 3:20Jeremiah 6:11Jeremiah 31:32Ezekiel 16:32Ezekiel 16:45Ezekiel 44:25Hosea 2:2Hosea 2:7Joel 1:8Matthew 1:16Matthew 1:19Mark 10:12Luke 2:36Luke 16:18John 4:16John 4:17John 4:18Acts 5:9Acts 5:10Romans 7:2Romans 7:31 Corinthians 7:21 Corinthians 7:31 Corinthians 7:41 Corinthians 7:101 Corinthians 7:111 Corinthians 7:131 Corinthians 7:141 Corinthians 7:161 Corinthians 7:341 Corinthians 7:392 Corinthians 11:2Galatians 4:27Ephesians 5:23Ephesians 5:331 Timothy 3:2Titus 1:6Revelation 21:2

Where “husband” appears

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Genesis8 occurrences
8 versesExodus3 occurrences
3 versesLeviticus3 occurrences
3 versesNumbers15 occurrences
12 versesDeuteronomy8 occurrences
7 versesJudges6 occurrences
6 versesRuth6 occurrences
5 verses1 Samuel7 occurrences
7 verses2 Samuel6 occurrences
5 verses2 Kings5 occurrences
5 versesProverbs4 occurrences
4 versesIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah3 occurrences
3 versesEzekiel3 occurrences
3 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesJoel1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke2 occurrences
2 versesJohn4 occurrences
3 versesActs2 occurrences
2 versesRomans6 occurrences
2 verses1 Corinthians15 occurrences
10 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians2 occurrences
2 verses1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseTitus1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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