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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

BILL OF DIVORCEMENT

di-vors'-ment.

See DIVORCE IN THE OLD TESTAMENT.

Greek

647. apostasion -- a forsaking, spec. (bill of) divorce
... Neuter of a (presumed) adjective from a derivative of aphistemi; properly, something
separative, ie (specially) divorce -- (writing of) divorcement. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3748. kerithuth -- divorcement
... 3747, 3748. kerithuth. 3749 . divorcement. Transliteration: kerithuth Phonetic
Spelling: (ker-ee-thooth') Short Definition: divorce. ...
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Library

The Bill of Divorcement.
... Book XIV. 18. The Bill of Divorcement. After this we will discuss the saying
of the Pharisees which they said to Jesus, "Why then ...
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The Divorce of Israel.
... Now, keeping in mind what we said above in regard to the passage from Isaiah about
the bill of divorcement, we will say that the mother of the people separated ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/19 the divorce of israel.htm

Of the Harmony Subsisting Between Matthew and Mark in the Accounts ...
... Lord as to what Moses commanded them, and that on His questioning them to that effect
they returned the answer regarding the bill of divorcement which Moses ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter lxii of the harmony subsisting.htm

Chapter xiv.
... Book I. Chapter XIV. 39. "It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife,
let him give her a writing of divorcement." This is the lesser righteousness of ...
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The Marriage of Church Dignitaries.
... But, from what is said in the law about the bill of divorcement, I reflect whether,
seeing that the bishop and the presbyter and the deacon are a symbol of ...
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Union of Angels and the Souls of Men.
... lord and ruler, because that in it there is found an unseemly thing; and bonds may
be written out, as such are written, and a bill of divorcement be written ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/21 union of angels and.htm

Divorce
... And He answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you? And they said, Moses
suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away. ...
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Moses, Allowing Divorce, and Christ Prohibiting It, Explained John ...
... her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found
unchastity in her; then let him write her a bill of divorcement and give it ...
/.../the five books against marcion/chapter xxxiv moses allowing divorce and.htm

Jewish Criticism of the Law of Christ.
... For it is not necessary for adultery or any such great indecency to write a bill
of divorcement and give it into the hands of the wife; but indeed perhaps ...
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At First God Deemed it Sufficient to Inscribe the Natural Law, or ...
... heart], and because of their unwillingness to be obedient, when, on their saying
to Him, "Why then did Moses command to give a writing of divorcement, and to ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xv at first god deemed.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Dissolution of the marriage tie; divorce; separation.

Thesaurus

Divorcement (7 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BILL OF DIVORCEMENT. di-vors'-ment. See DIVORCE
IN THE OLD TESTAMENT. Multi-Version Concordance Divorcement (7 Occurrences). ...
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Writeth (26 Occurrences)
... then it shall be, if she find no favor in his eyes, because he hath found some unseemly
thing in her, that he shall write her a bill of divorcement, and give ...
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Writes (4 Occurrences)
... it cometh to pass, if she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some
unseemly thing in her, that he writeth her a bill of divorcement, and giveth ...
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Bill (9 Occurrences)
... BILL OF DIVORCEMENT. di-vors'-ment. ... Mark 10:4 And they said, Moses suffered to write
a bill of divorcement, and to put her away. (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT). ...
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Divorce (18 Occurrences)
... so intolerably burdensome and hateful in the home that almost any husband would
gladly avail himself of his prerogatives and write her a bill of divorcement. ...
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Divorces (7 Occurrences)

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Divorced (10 Occurrences)

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Taste (46 Occurrences)
... so intolerably burdensome and hateful in the home that almost any husband would
gladly avail himself of his prerogatives and write her a bill of divorcement. ...
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Write (865 Occurrences)
... To set down for reading; to express in legible or intelligible characters; to inscribe;
as, to write a deed; to write a bill of divorcement; hence, specifically ...
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Indecency (2 Occurrences)
... it cometh to pass, if she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some
unseemly thing in her, that he writeth her a bill of divorcement, and giveth ...
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Bible Concordance

Divorcement (7 Occurrences)

Matthew 5:31 It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
(KJV ASV WBS)

Matthew 19:7 They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
(KJV ASV WBS)

Mark 10:4 And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.
(KJV ASV WBS)

Deuteronomy 24:1 When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favor in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Deuteronomy 24:3 And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;
(KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Isaiah 50:1 Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Jeremiah 3:8 And I saw, when, for this very cause that backsliding Israel had committed adultery, I had put her away and given her a bill of divorcement, yet treacherous Judah her sister feared not; but she also went and played the harlot.
(ASV JPS)

Subtopics

Divorcement

Related Terms

Writeth (26 Occurrences)

Writes (4 Occurrences)

Bill (9 Occurrences)

Divorce (18 Occurrences)

Divorces (7 Occurrences)

Divorced (10 Occurrences)

Taste (46 Occurrences)

Write (865 Occurrences)

Indecency (2 Occurrences)