First use of the word marriage in the bible?

Answer 1

In the King James version

The word "marriage" occurs 19 times

# Exo 21:10 If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish. # Psa 78:63 The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage. # Mat 22:2 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, # Mat 22:4 Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage. # Mat 22:9 Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage. # Mat 22:30 For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven. # Mat 24:38 For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, # Mat 25:10 And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut. # Mar 12:25 For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven. # Luk 17:27 They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all. # Luk 20:34 And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage: # Luk 20:35 But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage: # Joh 2:1 And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: # Joh 2:2 And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage. # 1 Cor 7:38 So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better. (it appears in this verse twice)

# Heb 13:4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. # Rev 19:7 Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. # Rev 19:9 And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of God.

The word "marriages" occurs 3 times

# Gen 34:9 And make ye marriages with us, and give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you. # Deu 7:3 Neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy son. # Jos 23:12 Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and shall make marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you: The word "married" appears 30 times

The word "marrying" appears twice

The word "marry" appears 22 times

The word "marrieth" appears 4 times

Answer 2

the word and the act itself came from God , He invented the word and the act.

Answer 3

Genesis 34:9 - And make marriages with us; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters to yourselves.[NKJV]