KJV Dictionary Definition: appertain

appertain

APPERTA'IN, v.i. L. ad and pertineo, to pertain, of per and teneo, to hold. Pertineo is to reach to, to extend to, hence to belong. See Tenant.

To belong, whether by right, nature or appointment.

Give it to him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. 6.

See Pertain.

appertaining

APPERTA'INING, pp. Belonging.

appertainment

APPERTA'INMENT, n. That which belongs.