TBESH · H0781
אָרַשׂ · a.ra.s · to betroth
1) to betroth, engage 1a) (Piel) to betroth (man or woman) 1b) (Pual) to be betrothed
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a.ra.s H781
אָרַשׂ (a.ra.s) means “to betroth” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
אָרַשׂ Hebrew · H781 11 tagged occurrences in 10 verses
Pronunciation guide: aw-ras' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root; to engage for matrimony
KJV glosses: betroth, espouse.
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How translators render H781
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| pledged in marriage | 3 |
| a betrothed | 1 |
| and i will betroth you | 1 |
| become pledged | 1 |
| i betrothed | 1 |
| i will betroth you | 1 |
| so i will betroth you | 1 |
| the betrothed | 1 |
| you will be pledged in marriage | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| a betrothed | 1 |
| and i will betroth | 1 |
| be betrothed | 1 |
| i will even betroth | 1 |
| that hath betrothed | 1 |
| that is not betrothed | 1 |
| the betrothed | 1 |
| thou shalt betroth | 1 |
| which i espoused | 1 |
| which is not betrothed | 1 |
| yea i will betroth | 1 |
Verses containing H781
Page 1 of 1. 10 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Exodus 22:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If a man seduces a virgin who is not pledged in marriage and sleeps with her, he must pay the full dowry for her to be his wife.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 22.15
- Deuteronomy 20:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Has any man become pledged to a woman and not married her? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man marry her.”
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 22:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If there is a virgin pledged in marriage to a man, and another man encounters her in the city and sleeps with her,
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 22:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But if the man encounters a betrothed woman in the open country, and he overpowers her and lies with her, only the man who has done this must die.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 22:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When he found her in the field, the betrothed woman cried out, but there was no one to save her.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 22:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If a man encounters a virgin who is not pledged in marriage, and he seizes her and lies with her, and they are discovered,
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 28:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You will be pledged in marriage to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house but will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but will not enjoy its fruit.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 3:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then David sent messengers to say to Ish-bosheth son of Saul, “Give me back my wife, Michal, whom I betrothed to myself for a hundred Philistine foreskins.”
Read word by word - Hosea 2:19
· BSB · 2 occurrences
So I will betroth you to Me forever; I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in loving devotion and compassion.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.21
- Hosea 2:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will know the LORD.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.22