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• WOMAN — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the historical perspective biblical period marriage and children women in household life economic roles educational and managerial roles religious roles women outside the household… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Betrothed — Betroth Be*troth , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Betrothed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Betrothing}.] [Pref. be + troth, i. e., truth. See {Truth}.] 1. To contract to any one for a marriage; to engage or promise in order to marriage; to affiance; used esp. of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• betrothed — be|trothed1 [ bı trouðd ] adjective be betrothed to someone an old phrase meaning to be engaged to be married to someone betrothed be|trothed 2 [ bı trouðd ] noun singular an old word meaning a woman s fiancé or a man s fiancée …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• The Betrothed — infobox Book | name = The Betrothed title orig = I Promessi Sposi translator = Charles Swan image caption = Title page of the edition of 1842 author = Alessandro Manzoni country = Italy language = Italian genre = Historical novel publisher = pub… …   Wikipedia

• CONCUBINE — CONCUBINE, marital companion of inferior status to a wife. In the Bible The term in Hebrew is pilegesh, the equivalent of Greek pallakis (παλλακίς) and Latin pellex. Among the Assyrians the concubine (esirtu) gained the rank of wife only after… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• ADULTERY — (Heb. נִאוּף, ni uf; sometimes, loosely, זְנוּת, zenut; זְנוּנִים, zenunim; lit. fornication, whoredom ). Voluntary sexual intercourse between a married woman, or one engaged by payment of the brideprice, and a man other than her husband.… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• gʷē̆ nā (*ĝhʷē̆nā) —     gʷē̆ nā (*ĝhʷē̆nā)     English meaning: woman, wife, *goddess     Deutsche Übersetzung: “Weib, Frau”     Grammatical information: gen. gʷn üs and *gʷen üs , also nom. gʷenǝ , gʷenī     Note: Root gʷē̆ nü “ woman, wife, *goddess” could be… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

• Aslaug (given name) — Aslaug is a Norwegian feminine given name, derived from Old Norse prefix áss , meaning god , and suffix laug , possible meaning betrothed woman . The Swedish cognate is Aslőg ; the Danish cognate is Asløg . Aslaug is uncommon as a surname. People …   Wikipedia

• KETUBBAH — (Heb. כְּתֻבָּה), a document recording the financial obligations which the husband undertakes toward his wife in respect of, and consequent to, their marriage, obligations which in principle are imposed on him by law. For the ketubbah of a… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Celibacy — refers to the lack of participation in sexual intercourse. A vow of celibacy is a promise not to have sex and not to enter into marriage. The term involuntary celibacy has recently appeared to describe a chronic, unwilling state of celibacy.… …   Wikipedia

• GENIZAH, CAIRO — Introduction The term genizah is a word shortened from the rabbinical Hebrew phrase bet genizah (see also genizah ). Its counterpart in late biblical Hebrew is genez (pl. genazim, ginzei) which in Esther evidently means a treasury, as well as the …   Encyclopedia of Judaism