6 occurrences

'Husband' in the Bible

So Ish-bosheth sent and took her from her husband Paltiel, the son of Laish.

Verse ConceptsTransferring Wives

And her husband went with her as far as Bahurim, weeping while he went. Then Abner said to him, Go back. And he went back.

Verse ConceptsWeeping

And when the wife of Uriah had news that her husband was dead, she gave herself up to weeping for him.

Verse ConceptsMourning The Death Of Others

And the king said to her, What is your trouble? And her answer was, Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

Verse ConceptsActual Widows

And now all the family is turned against me, your servant, saying, Give up him who was the cause of his brother's death, so that we may put him to death in payment for the life of his brother, whose life he took; and we will put an end to the one who will get the heritage: so they will put out my last burning coal, and my husband will have no name or offspring on the face of the earth.

Verse ConceptsCoal, Metaphorical UseNo SurvivorsHanding Over PeopleExtinguishingNames Blotted OutDeath Penalty For Killing

And I will make all the people come back to you as a bride comes back to her husband: it is the life of only one man you are going after; so all the people will be at peace.

Verse ConceptsReinstating People

Bible Theasaurus

Husband (176 instances)
Reserve (27 instances)
Superintendent (4 instances)

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