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marry

Meaning of “marry”

To take or join in marriage; to enter the marriage relation.

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22 occurrences19 verses9 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 38:8

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Genesis 38:8
And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother’s wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 38:8 · retained source text

And Iudah said vnto Onan, Goe in vnto thy brothers wife, and marrie her, and raise vp seed to thy brother.

Numbers 36:6
This is the thing which the Lord doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best; only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 36:6 · retained source text

This is the thing which the LORD doeth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they thinke best: onely to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.

1611 marginal noteHebr. be wiues.

1611 marginal noteTob. 1.9.

Deuteronomy 25:5
¶ If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband’s brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband’s brother unto her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 25:5 · retained source text

¶ If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and haue no child, the wife of the dead shall not marrie without, vnto a stranger: her husbands brother shall go in vnto her, and take her to him to wife, and performe the duetie of an husbands brother vnto her.

1611 marginal noteOr, next kinseman.

1611 marginal noteMatt. 22.24. mar. 12.19. luk. 20.28.

Isaiah 62:5
¶ For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 62:5 · retained source text

¶ For as a yong man marrieth a virgine, so shall thy sonnes marry thee: and as the bridegrome reioyceth ouer the bride, so shall thy God reioyce ouer thee.

1611 marginal noteHebr. with the ioy of the bridegrome.

Matthew 5:32
But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 5:32 · retained source text

But I say vnto you, that whosoeuer shall put away his wife, sauing for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoeuer shall marie her that is diuorced, committeth adulterie.

Matthew 19:9
And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 19:9 · retained source text

And I say vnto you, Whosoeuer shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away, doth commit adultery.

1611 marginal noteCha. 5.32. mar. 10.11 luke 16.18. 1.cor. 7.11.

Matthew 19:10
¶ His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 19:10 · retained source text

¶ His disciples say vnto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marrie.

Matthew 22:24
Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 22:24 · retained source text

Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, hauing no children, his brother shall marrie his wife, and raise vp seed vnto his brother.

1611 marginal noteDeu. 25.5.

Mark 10:11
And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Mark 10:11 · retained source text

And he saith vnto them, Whosoeuer shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 5.32. and 19.9.

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