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kinsman

Meaning of “kinsman”

A male relative; a man related by family or kinship.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
16 occurrences13 verses4 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Numbers 5:8

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Numbers 5:8
But if the man have no kinsman to recompense the trespass unto, let the trespass be recompensed unto the Lord, even to the priest; beside the ram of the atonement, whereby an atonement shall be made for him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 5:8 · retained source text

But if the man haue no kinsman to recompense the trespasse vnto, let the trespasse be recompensed vnto the LORD, euen to the Priest: beside the ramme of the atonement, whereby an atonement shall be made for him.

Numbers 27:11
And if his father have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his kinsman that is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it: and it shall be unto the children of Israel a statute of judgment, as the Lord commanded Moses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 27:11 · retained source text

And if his father haue no brethren, then ye shall giue his inheritance vnto his kinseman that is next to him of his family, and hee shall possesse it: And it shall be vnto the children of Israel a statute of iudgement, as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Historical definitions

A man of the same race or family; one related by blood.

volume 2, leaf 26, column 2 (main_dictionary)