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Easton's Bible Dictionary

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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 (Matthew 1:16,20; Luke 2:5 ). A recently married man was exempt from going to war for "one year" (Deuteronomy 20:7; 24:5 ).

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Husband'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​h/husband.html. 1897.
 
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