חָתַן

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H2859

Transliteration: châthan

Pronunciation: khaw-than'

Definition: join in affinity

Original: חתן

Transliteration: châthan

Phonetic: khaw-than'

BDB Definition:

to become a son-in-law, make oneself a daughter's husband
1. (Qal) wife's father, wife's mother, father-in-law, mother-in-law (participle)
2. (Hithpael) to make oneself a daughter's husband

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 781b