Definition

a father-in-law (as in affinity)

Etymology

from the same as H2346 (חוֹמָה);

Word family

• חוֹמָה chôwmâh

How the KJV renders it

• father in law

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.