Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
marriage
Usage: wedding, marriage
Strong's Number
H2861
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H2861 Quick Answer
Strong's H2861 חֲתוּנָּה (chathunnah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chathunnah (khath-oon-naw') n-f. 1. a wedding [from H2859] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include espousals. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- chathunnah (khath-oon-naw') n-f. 1. a wedding [from H2859]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- espousals
Meaning and Definition
chathunnah (khath-oon-naw') n-f. 1. a wedding [from H2859] KJV: espousal. Root(s): H2859
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2861. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2861 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chathunnah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
espousals
Song of Solomon 3:11
How Strong's H2861 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2861 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2861 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold king Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the day of the gladness of his heart.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2861.
Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold king Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the day of the gladness of his heart.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2861, grouped by book.
Song of Solomon 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2861 FAQ
What does chathunnah (חֲתֻנָּה) mean?
Chathunnah (Strong's H2861) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "espousal". chathunnah (khath-oon-naw') n-f. 1. a wedding [from H2859]
How many times is chathunnah (חֲתֻנָּה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2861 across 1 book.
Where can I study chathunnah (חֲתֻנָּה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2861 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate chathunnah (חֲתֻנָּה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as espousals. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.