Meaning of “Affinity”

1. Affinity — relationship by alliance (2 Chr. 18:1) or by marriage (1 Kings 3:1). Marriages are prohibited within certain degrees of affinity, enumerated Lev. 18:6-17. Consanguinity is relationship by blood.

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Bible Search for “Affinity”

1. 1 Kings Chapter 3 Verse 1 — And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.

2. 2 Chronicles Chapter 18 Verse 1 — Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.

3. Ezra Chapter 9 Verse 14 — Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? wouldest not thou be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor escaping?

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