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H519 אָמָה (ʼâmâh) aw-maw'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

maidservant

Strong's Definition

a maidservant or female slave

Derivation: apparently a primitive word;

KJV Usage: (hand-) bondmaid(-woman), maid(-servant).

TWOT Reference: 112

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) maid-servant, female slave, maid, handmaid, concubine
1a) of humility (fig.)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) maid-servant, female slave, maid, handmaid, concubine 1a) of humility (fig.)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אָמָה âmâh BDB Definition: 1) maid-servant, female slave, maid, handmaid, concubine 1a) of humility (figuratively) Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: apparently a primitive word Same Word by TWOT Number: 112 Total KJV Occurrences: 56

Bible Occurrences (49)

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