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DEEP KJV WORD STUDY

Wife

Begin with the exact English word as it appears in the King James Bible. Follow its whole-Bible usage, book distribution, related indexed forms, Webster 1828, every occurrence, and the occurrence-specific Hebrew/Aramaic/Greek mappings behind it.

396exact KJV occurrences 312Old Testament 84New Testament 38books containing the word 7mapped Strong's IDs 390occurrence-specific Strong's links
FIRST OCCURRENCE

Genesis 2:24

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

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LAST OCCURRENCE

Revelation 21:9

And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb's wife.

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KJV DISTRIBUTION

Where wife appears.

This is exact English-word usage from the canonical KJV token index, not a Strong's estimate.

Genesis 10192 verses Exodus 1514 verses Leviticus 1514 verses Numbers 98 verses Deuteronomy 2623 verses Joshua 22 verses Judges 2625 verses Ruth 65 verses 1 Samuel 1919 verses 2 Samuel 1412 verses 1 Kings 1816 verses 2 Kings 44 verses 1 Chronicles 1212 verses 2 Chronicles 66 verses Ezra 11 verses Nehemiah 11 verses Esther 43 verses Job 33 verses Psalms 22 verses Proverbs 55 verses Ecclesiastes 11 verses Isaiah 22 verses Jeremiah 55 verses Ezekiel 77 verses Hosea 43 verses Amos 11 verses Malachi 32 verses Matthew 1716 verses Mark 119 verses Luke 1816 verses John 11 verses Acts 55 verses 1 Corinthians 2014 verses Ephesians 54 verses 1 Timothy 33 verses Titus 11 verses 1 Peter 11 verses Revelation 22 verses
ORIGINAL-LANGUAGE MAP

Which Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek words stand behind this KJV word?

These relationships come from exact verse + token-position mappings. We do not assume that one English spelling always equals one Strong's number. A single English token can also carry more than one source tag, so the Strong's-link total can exceed the number of English occurrences.

GreekG1134
γυναικεῖος

gynaikeîos · goo-nahee-ki'-os

1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences

feminine

Strong's KJV usage: :--wife.

Strong's first: 1 Peter 3:7Strong's last: 1 Peter 3:7

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EVERY OCCURRENCE

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17 occurrences match the current filters. Each row keeps its exact KJV token position so Original Word and TSK remain occurrence-specific.

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Matthew 1:6
no direct Strong's tag

And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;

Matthew 1:20
G1135

But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.

Matthew 1:24
G1135

Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:

Matthew 5:31
G1135

It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:

Matthew 5:32
G1135

But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.

Matthew 14:3
G1135

For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife.

Matthew 18:25
G1135

But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

Matthew 19:3
G1135

The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

Matthew 19:5
G1135

And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?

Matthew 19:9
G1135

And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.

Matthew 19:10
G1135

His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

Matthew 19:29
G1135

And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.

Matthew 22:24
G1135

Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Matthew 22:25
G1060

Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:

Matthew 22:25
G1135

Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:

Matthew 22:28
G1135

Therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.

Matthew 27:19
G1135

When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.

WEBSTER’S 1828

English meaning and historical usage.

Dictionary data is kept visibly separate from Scripture and from lexical Strong's data.

wife

WIFE, noun plural Wives. [G., a woman.]

1. The lawful consort of man; a woman who is united to man in the lawful bonds of wedlock; the correlative of husband.

The husband of one wife 1 Timothy 3:2.

Let every one of you in particular, so love his wife even as himself, and let the wife see that she reverence her husband. Ephesians 5:23.

2. A woman of low employment; as strawberry wives. [Not in use.]

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.

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