舅
jiù
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How is 舅 read in the Chinese Bible?
舅 is read jiù in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 7 times in 5 verses across 2 books, first in Genesis 28:2.
- Occurrences
- 7
- Verses
- 5
- Books
- 2
- First in
- Genesis 28:2
Words it forms in the Bible
- 舅jiù× 7maternal uncle
Meaning: mother's brother, uncle
In the text
- Genesis 28:2
你起身往巴旦·亚兰去，到你外祖彼土利家里，在你母舅拉班的女儿中娶一女为妻。
- Genesis 28:5
以撒打发雅各走了，他就往巴旦·亚兰去，到亚兰人彼土利的儿子拉班那里。拉班是雅各、以扫的母舅。
- Genesis 29:10
雅各看见母舅拉班的女儿拉结和母舅拉班的羊群，就上前把石头转离井口，饮他母舅拉班的羊群。
- Judges 9:1
耶路·巴力的儿子亚比米勒到了示剑见他的众母舅，对他们和他外祖全家的人说：
- Judges 9:3
他的众母舅便将这一切话为他说给示剑人听，示剑人的心就归向亚比米勒。他们说：「他原是我们的弟兄」；
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.