Husband
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i.e., the "house-band," connecting and keeping together the whole family. A man when betrothed was esteemed from that time a husband (Mt 1:16, 20; Lk 2:5). A recently married man was exempt from going to war for "one year" (Deut 20:7; 24:5).
This entry includes text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897.
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