Dower
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Dower (4 Occurrences)

Genesis 30:20 And Leah said, God hath endowed me with a good dower; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have borne him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun. (WBS)

Genesis 34:12 Ask me never so much dower and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me: but give me the damsel for a wife. (WBS)

Exodus 22:17 If her father shall utterly refuse to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dower of virgins. (WBS)

1 Samuel 18:25 And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dower, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines. (WBS)

Thesaurus
Dower (4 Occurrences)
...Dower (4 Occurrences). ... Genesis 34:12 Ask me never so much dower and gift, and I will
give according as ye shall say to me: but give me the damsel for a wife. ...
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Down (12601 Occurrences)

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Endow (3 Occurrences)
... money or its equivalent, as a permanent fund for support; to make pecuniary provision
for; to settle an income upon; especially, to furnish with dower; as, to ...
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Endowment (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of bestowing a dower, fund,
or permanent provision for support. 2. (n.) That which is ...
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Dowry (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The money or property a woman brings to her husband in marriage;
a bride's portion on her marriage. See Dower. ... See Dower. Int. ...
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Dove-sellers (1 Occurrence)
Dove-sellers. << Dovesdung, Dove-sellers. Dower >>. Multi-Version Concordance
Dove-sellers (1 Occurrence). ... << Dovesdung, Dove-sellers. Dower >>. Reference Bible.
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Concubinage (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A plea, in which it is alleged that the woman suing for dower was not lawfully
married to the man in whose lands she seeks to be endowed, but that she ...
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Attach (12 Occurrences)
... 7. (vi) To adhere; to be attached. 8. (vi) To come into legal operation in connection
with anything; to vest; as, dower will attach. 9. (n.) An attachment. ...
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Ptolemy
... to disobey Rome, Antiochus compromised by making peace with Ptolemy and betrothing
to him his daughter Cleopatra, who was to receive as her dower the revenues ...
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Solomon (277 Occurrences)
... 5. Alliance with Egypt: Second to Hiram was the Pharaoh of Egypt, whose daughter
Solomon married, receiving as her dower the town of Gezer (1 Kings 9:16). ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift.

2. (n.) The property with which a woman is endowed

3. (n.) That which a woman brings to a husband in marriage; dowry.

4. (n.) That portion of the real estate of a man which his widow enjoys during her life, or to which a woman is entitled after the death of her husband.

Strong's Hebrew
7964. shilluchim -- a sending away, parting gift
... shil-loo'-akh}; from shalach; (only in plural) a dismissal, ie (of a wife) divorce
(especially the document); also (of a daughter) dower -- presents, have sent ...
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