Strong's Definition
apparently a primitive word; a maid-servant or female slave
KJV Usage: (hand-)bondmaid(-woman), maid(-servant)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אָמָה (a.mah) — maidservant. 1) maid-servant, female slave, maid, handmaid, concubine 1a) of humility (fig.)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f
Classes | ≈ שִׁפְחָה
female slave = woman who is the legal property of someone else; either married or eligible for marriage; her children belong to the person who owns her
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אָמָה n.f. maid, handmaid lit. maidservant
fig. in address
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