en_tw/bible/other/kin.md

# kin, kinfolk, kindred, kinsfolk, kinsman, kinsmen, relative, relatives

## Definition:

The term "kin" refers to a person's blood relatives, considered as a group. The word "kinsman" refers specifically to a male relative.

* "Kin" can only refer to a person's close relatives, such as parents and siblings, or it can also include more distant relatives, such as an aunts, uncles, or cousins.
* In ancient Israel, if a man died, his nearest male relative was expected to marry his widow, manage his property, and help carry on his family name. This relative was called a "kinsman-redeemer."
* This term "kin" could also be translated as, "relative" or "family member."
 
## Bible References:

* [Romans 16:9-11](rc://en/tn/help/rom/16/09)
* [Ruth 02:20](rc://en/tn/help/rut/02/20)
* [Ruth 03:09](rc://en/tn/help/rut/03/09)

## Word Data:

* Strong's: H251, H1350, H1730, H4129, H4130, H7138, H7607, G4773
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added version 3 2017-04-15 17:23:59 +00:00			`* In ancient Israel, if a man died, his nearest male relative was expected to marry his widow, manage his property, and help carry on his family name. This relative was called a "kinsman-redeemer."`
Update 'bible/other/kin.md' 2017-05-09 19:49:03 +00:00			`* This term "kin" could also be translated as, "relative" or "family member."`
added version 3 2017-04-15 17:23:59 +00:00
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Update Links to RC format 2017-06-29 21:38:46 +00:00			`* [Romans 16:9-11](rc://en/tn/help/rom/16/09)`
Re-do update to tW for tN verse-specific links 2018-05-07 17:06:47 +00:00			`* [Ruth 02:20](rc://en/tn/help/rut/02/20)`
			`* [Ruth 03:09](rc://en/tn/help/rut/03/09)`
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Moved Word Data heading to bottom The advantage of this is that the Strong's numbers are not the first thing that the user sees when they view a tW entry. 2017-06-22 17:13:11 +00:00
From PDF Amos 2019-03-12 21:45:30 +00:00			`* Strong's: H251, H1350, H1730, H4129, H4130, H7138, H7607, G4773`