אָרַשׂ
a.ra.s
to betroth
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Occurrences in Scripture
11 total occurrences across the text
“If a man entices a virgin who isn’t pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.
Deuteronomy 20:7What man is there who has pledged to be married to a wife, and has not taken her? Let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.”
Deuteronomy 22:23If there is a young lady who is a virgin pledged to be married to a husband, and a man finds her in the city, and lies with her,
Deuteronomy 22:25But if the man finds the lady who is pledged to be married in the field, and the man forces her and lies with her, then only the man who lay with her shall die;
Deuteronomy 22:27for he found her in the field, the pledged to be married lady cried, and there was no one to save her.
Deuteronomy 22:28If a man finds a lady who is a virgin, who is not pledged to be married, grabs her and lies with her, and they are found,
Deuteronomy 28:30You will betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her. You will build a house, and you won’t dwell in it. You will plant a vineyard, and not use its fruit.
2 Samuel 3:14David sent messengers to Ishbosheth, Saul’s son, saying, “Deliver me my wife Michal, whom I was given to marry for one hundred foreskins of the Philistines.”
Hosea 2:19I will betroth you to me forever. Yes, I will betroth you to me in righteousness, in justice, in loving kindness, and in compassion.
Hosea 2:19I will betroth you to me forever. Yes, I will betroth you to me in righteousness, in justice, in loving kindness, and in compassion.
Hosea 2:20I will even betroth you to me in faithfulness; and you shall know Yahweh.