Words the Bible translates as betroth
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 4 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ya'adיָעַדto fix something by agreement: to set a person, time, place, or task in advance, and so to come together at the arranged point
- harmozōἁρμόζωto betrothnot studied yet
- mnēsteuōμνηστεύωto betrothnot studied yet
- arasאָרַשׂto betroth: to complete the binding first step of marriage by paying the bride-price, pledging a woman as wife before the couple begins living together
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