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cher´ish (סכן, sÌ£aÌ„khan; θαÌλπω, thaÌlpoÌ„): SÌ£aÌ„khan, “to act the friend,†“to be useful,†is translated “cherish†(, ); thalpoÌ„, “to warm,†“to make warm,†“to foster†(), said of the regard the husband should have for his wife, even as his own flesh which he “nourisheth and cherisheth, even as Christ also the church,†and in , of Paul amongst his converts, “as when a nurse cherisheth her own children.