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kinsmen

Meaning of “kinsmen”

Male relatives or persons belonging to the same family, tribe, or people.

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7 occurrences7 verses5 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Ruth 2:20

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Every verse containing “kinsmen”

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Ruth 2:20
And Naomi said unto her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the Lord, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man is near of kin unto us, one of our next kinsmen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ruth 2:20 · retained source text

And Naomi said vnto her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the LORD, who hath not left off his kindnesse to the liuing and to the dead. And Naomi said vnto her, The man is neere of kin vnto vs, one of our next kinsemen.

1611 marginal noteOr, one that hath right to redeeme.

Psalms 38:11
My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 38:11 · retained source text

My louers and my friends stand a loofe from my sore: and my kinsmen stand a farre off.

1611 marginal noteHeb. stroke

1611 marginal noteOr, my neighbours.

Luke 14:12
¶ Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 14:12 · retained source text

¶ Then said hee also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsemen, nor thy rich neighbours, lest they also bid thee againe, and a recompence be made thee.

Acts 10:24
And the morrow after they entered into Cæsarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and had called together his kinsmen and near friends.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 10:24 · retained source text

And the morrow after they entred into Cesarea: and Cornelius waited for them, and had called together his kinsmen and neere friends.

Romans 9:3
For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Romans 9:3 · retained source text

For I could wish that my selfe were accursed from Christ, for my brethren my kinsemen according to the flesh:

1611 marginal noteOr, separated.

Romans 16:7
Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 16:7 · retained source text

Salute Andronicus and Iunia my kinsmen, and my fellow prisoners, who are of note among the Apostles, who also were in Christ before me.

Romans 16:21
Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 16:21 · retained source text

Timotheus my worke-fellow, and Lucius, and Iason, and Sosipater my kinsemen salute you.

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