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Father-in-Law

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: πενθερός

(Strong's #3995 — Noun Masculine — pentheros — pen-ther-os' )

"a wife's father" (from a root signifying "a bond, union"), is found in John 18:13 .

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Father-in-Law'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​f/father-in-law.html. 1940.
 
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