Topical Study & Lexicon - "WIDOW"
Biblical Definition:
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Related Words:
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Related Articles:
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Bible References:
-Vows of, binding
#NU 30:9
-When they are daughters of priests, they are to be supported
by their fathers
#LE 22:13
-Priests forbidden to marry
#LE 21:14
-Marriage of, authorized
#RO 7:3; 1CO 7:39
-Widows' dower
.See DOWRY
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-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
#EX 22:22-24; DE 10:18; 14:28,29; 16:11-14; 24:17,19-21;
25:5-10; 27:19; Job 5 22:5,9; 24:3,21; 29:13; 31:16,22; PS
5 68:5; 94:6; 146:9; PR 15:25; ISA 1:17,23; 10:1,2; JER 7:6,7;
22:3; 49:11; EZE 22:7; Z10 EC 7:10; MAL 3:5; MT 23:14; MR
40 12:40; LU 20:47; 1CO 7:8,9; 1TI 5:3-6,9-12,16
-INSTANCES OF
.Naomi
#RU 1:3
.Ruth
#RU 1; 2; 3; 4
.The widow of Zarephath, who sustained Elijah during a famine
#1KI 17
.The woman whose sons Elisha saved from being sold for debt
#2KI 4:1-7
.Anna
#LU 2:36,37
.The woman who gave two mites (leptas) in the temple
courtyard
#MR 12:41-44; LU 21:2
.The widow of Nain, whose only son Jesus raised from the dead
#LU 7:11-15
.See WOMEN
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.See MARRIAGE, Levirate (brother-in-law)
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