מחותן

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מחותן

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The adjective and noun are from the verb. All are ultimately from the root ח־ת־ן (kh-t-n).

adjective מְחֻתָּן · m'khután · מחותנת · מְחֻתֶּנֶת · מחותנים · מְחֻתָּנִים

colloquial Married.

noun מְחֻתָּן · m'khután · מחותנים · מְחֻתָּנִים · מחותנת · מְחֻתֶּנֶת

masculine In-law, A relative by the marriage of one's child; especially, the parent of one's child's spouse. מר כהן ומר לוי מחותנים.

verb מְחֻתָּן · m'khután

masculine, participle, present, singular Masculine singular present participle and present tense of חותן / חֻתַּן (khután).

In English

in-law parent-in-law of one's child
co-father-in-law father of one's son- or daughter-in-law

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"מחותן." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9E%D7%97%D7%95%D7%AA%D7%9F. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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מחותן. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9E%D7%97%D7%95%D7%AA%D7%9F

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"מחותן." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9E%D7%97%D7%95%D7%AA%D7%9F.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {מחותן},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9E%D7%97%D7%95%D7%AA%D7%9F},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}