{"id":29330,"date":"2022-09-28T10:31:20","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T15:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/bridegroom\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T10:31:20","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T15:31:20","slug":"bridegroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/bridegroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridegroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>bridegroom<\/h2>\n<p>(Anglo-Saxon: bryd, bride; guma, man) Term used figuratively in the Bible. Comparisons taken from marriage are popular in the Scriptures. Our Lord employs the term in His parables, e.g., Matthew 25. He calls Himself the Bridegroom (Matthew 9) and is so styled by the precursor (John 3). This is a most beautiful and apt figure showing the relationship of Christ to His Church. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Bridegroom<\/h2>\n<p>(, chathan&#8217;, also &#8220;son-in-law;&#8221; ). In the typical language of Scripture, the love of the Redeemer to the Church is vividly alluded to in the expression &#8220;the bride, the Lamb&#8217;s wife&#8221; (Rev 21:9). Christ himself is also called &#8220;the bridegroom&#8221; in the same sense (Joh 3:29). The figure, under various and extended forms, is of frequent occurrence in the O.T., to denote the union between Jehovah and the Jewish nation. SEE CANTICLES; SEE NUPTIALS.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Bridegroom (2)<\/h2>\n<p>(, chathan&#8217;, also &#8220;son-in-law;&#8221; ). In the typical language of Scripture, the love of the Redeemer to the Church is vividly alluded to in the expression &#8220;the bride, the Lamb&#8217;s wife&#8221; (Rev 21:9). Christ himself is also called &#8220;the bridegroom&#8221; in the same sense (Joh 3:29). The figure, under various and extended forms, is of frequent occurrence in the O.T., to denote the union between Jehovah and the Jewish nation. SEE CANTICLES; SEE NUPTIALS.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Bridegroom<\/h2>\n<p>This, as a corresponding name to the former, is frequently in the Scriptures applied to Christ. John the Baptist beautifully describes Jesus under this character, Joh 3:28, etc. And Christ himself, Mat 9:5; Mar 2:19-20.<\/p>\n<p>See Husband<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Poor Mans Concordance and Dictionary to the Sacred Scriptures<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Bridegroom<\/h2>\n<p>A title which the Lord applies to Himself. Mat 9:15; Mat 25:1-10; cf. Joh 3:29. It anticipates the joy of Christ, the marriage-day when He will take to Himself all that for which He suffered so much.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary <\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Bridegroom<\/h2>\n<p>   Ornaments of<\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>  <span class='bible'>Isa 61:10<\/span> <\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>\n<p>   Exempt from military duty<\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>  <span class='bible'>Deu 24:5<\/span> <\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>\n<p>   Companions of<\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>  <span class='bible'>Jdg 14:11<\/span> <\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>\n<p>   Joy with<\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>  <span class='bible'>Mat 9:15<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Mar 2:19-20<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Luk 5:34-35<\/span> <\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>\n<p>   Parable of<\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>  <span class='bible'>Mat 25:1-13<\/span> <\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>\n<p>   Song of<\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>  <span class='bible'>Son 4:7-16<\/span> <\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>\n<p>   Figurative<\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>  <span class='bible'>Eze 16:8-14<\/span> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Nave&#8217;s Topical Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>BRIDEGROOM<\/h2>\n<p>General References to<\/p>\n<p><span class='bible'>Deu 24:5<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Jdg 14:11<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Psa 19:5<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Mat 25:10<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;Christ as. SEE CHURCH, THE<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Bridegroom<\/h2>\n<p>Isa 61:10 (a) In this and in other passages, the Bridegroom is the Lord JESUS Himself. In the Old Testament, the Bride is Israel and the Bridegroom is the Father, but in the New Testament, the Bride is the church, and the Bridegroom is the Lord JESUS. (See also Mat 25:1).<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Wilson&#8217;s Dictionary of Bible Types<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>bridegroom (Anglo-Saxon: bryd, bride; guma, man) Term used figuratively in the Bible. Comparisons taken from marriage are popular in the Scriptures. Our Lord employs the term in His parables, e.g., Matthew 25. He calls Himself the Bridegroom (Matthew 9) and is so styled by the precursor (John 3). 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