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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

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:6

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John 4:16
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
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
The 1611 reading
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
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.

Acts 5:9
Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 5:9 · retained source text

Then Peter saide vnto her, How is it that ye haue agreed together, to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feete of them which haue buried thy husband, are at the doore, and shall cary thee out.

Acts 5:10
Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 5:10 · retained source text

Then fell she downe straightway at his feete, and yeelded vp the ghost: And the yong men came in, and found her dead, and carying her forth, buried her by her husband.

Romans 7:2
For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.
4 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 7:2 · retained source text

For the woman which hath an husbaud, is bound by the law to her husband, so long as he liueth: but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of the husband.

Romans 7:3
So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 7:3 · retained source text

So then if while her husband liueth, shee be married to another man, shee shalbe called an adulteresse: but if her husband be dead, shee is free from that law, so that she is no adulteresse, though she be married to another man.

1 Corinthians 7:2
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 7:2 · retained source text

Neuerthelesse, to auoid fornication, let euery man haue his owne wife, and let euery woman haue her owne husband.

1 Corinthians 7:3
Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 7:3 · retained source text

Let the husband render vnto the wife due beneuolence: and likewise also the wife vnto the husband.

1 Corinthians 7:4
The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 7:4 · retained source text

The wife hath not power of her owne body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his owne body, but the wife.

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