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kins·man
/ˈkɪnzmən/
異性親戚,同族者
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Kins·man
n.
;
pl
.
Kinsmen
A
man
of
the
same
race
or
family
;
one
related
by
blood
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
kinsman
n
:
a
male
relative
From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Kinsman
Heb
.
goel
,
from
root
meaning
to
redeem
.
The
goel
among
the
Hebrews
was
the
nearest
male
blood
relation
alive
.
Certain
important
obligations
devolved
upon
him
toward
his
next
of
kin
.
(1.)
If
any
one
from
poverty
was
unable
to
redeem
his
inheritance
,
it
was
the
duty
of
the
kinsman
to
redeem
it
(
Lev
.
25:25,28;
Ruth
3:9, 12).
He
was
also
required
to
redeem
his
relation
who
had
sold
himself
into
slavery
(
Lev
. 25:48, 49).
God
is
the
Goel
of
his
people
because
he
redeems
them
(
Ex
.
6:6;
Isa
. 43:1; 41:14; 44:6, 22; 48:20;
Ps
. 103:4;
Job
19:25,
etc
.).
(2.)
The
goel
also
was
the
avenger
(q.v.)
of
blood
(
Num
.
35:21)
in
the
case
of
the
murder
of
the
next
of
kin
.
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