Bible Encyclopedias
Spouse
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(כִּלָּה, kallah, crowned with the bridal chaplet, Song of Solomon 4:8-12; Song of Solomon 5:1; Hosea 4:13-14; "bride," Isaiah 49:18; Isaiah 61:10; Isaiah 62:5; Jeremiah 2:32; Jeremiah 7:34, etc.; Joel 2:16, elsewhere "daughter-in-law"). (See MARRIAGE).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Spouse'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/s/spouse.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.