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kiddushin|kɪˈduːʃiːn| Also K-. [Aramaic qiddūshīn, pl. of kiddush.] The section of the Jewish Mishnah treating of betrothal and marriage; also the ceremony of betrothal, and the money or article given by the groom to effect the betrothal.
1883Encycl. Brit. XVI. 505/2 Kiddushin (betrothal and marriage), in four chapters. 1904Jewish Encycl. VII. 485/2 ‘Kiddushin’ is the rabbinical term for betrothal, because the wife becomes thereby the sacrosanct possession of the husband... In the Mishnah, Kiddushin is divided into four chapters and comprises..forty-seven paragraphs. 1936H. Freedman in I. Epstein Babylonian Talmud VIII. p. xi, The Hebrew name Ḳiddushin (‘Consecration’) for betrothal, is worthy of note. The Talmud defines it as an act whereby the bride is rendered sacrosanct. Ibid. 51 There it was given her as a deposit... But here he gave it to her as ḳiddushin: if she did not want it [as such], she should have thrown it away. Ibid. 218 Her father [alone can accept ḳiddushin on her behalf] but not she herself. 1971Encycl. Judaica X. 986 Kiddushin.., the last tractate in the order Nashim... It deals with matrimonial matters... There is no corresponding word for kiddushin in English. It is more than an ‘engagement’.., as it can be dissolved only by divorce, and moreover the law of adultery..applies from the moment of kiddushin. |