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H0490אַלְמָנָהal.ma.nah

widowPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 2
  4. 1
  5. 11
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 1
  11. 5
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 6
  19. 5
  20. 1
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 6
  24. 5
  25. 2
  26. 6
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 1
  39. 1

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56 occurrences in 54 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 38:11

    Then Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, Go back to your father's house and keep yourself as a widow till my son Shelah becomes a man: for he had in his mind the thought that death might come to him as it had come to his brothers. So Tamar went bac

    אַלְמָנָ֣ה 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”

  2. Exodus 22:22

    Do no wrong to a widow, or to a child whose father is dead.

    אַלְמָנָ֥ה 'al.ma.Nah “widow”

  3. Exodus 22:24

    And in the heat of my wrath I will put you to death with the sword, so that your wives will be widows and your children without fathers.

    אַלְמָנ֔וֹת 'al.ma.Not “widows”

  4. Leviticus 21:14

    A widow, or one whose husband has put her away, or a common woman of loose behaviour, may not be the wife of a priest; but let him take a virgin from among his people.

    אַלְמָנָ֤ה 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”

  5. Leviticus 22:13

    But if a priest's daughter is a widow, or parted from her husband, and has no child, and has come back to her father's house as when she was a girl, she may take of her father's bread; but no outside person may do so.

    אַלְמָנָ֣ה 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”

  6. Numbers 30:10

    But an oath made by a widow or one who is no longer married to her husband, and every undertaking she has given, will have force.

    אַלְמָנָ֖ה 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”

  7. Deuteronomy 10:18

    Judging uprightly in the cause of the widow and of the child who has no father, and giving food and clothing in his mercy to the man from a strange country.

    וְאַלְמָנָ֑ה (אַלְמָנָ֑ה) 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”

  8. Deuteronomy 14:29

    And the Levite, because he has no part or heritage in the land, and the man from a strange country, and the child who has no father, and the widow, who are living among you, will come and take food and have enough; and so the blessing of the Lord your Go

    וְהָֽאַלְמָנָה֙ (אַלְמָנָה֙) 'al.ma.Nah “widow”

  9. Deuteronomy 16:11

    Then you are to be glad before the Lord your God, you and your son and your daughter, your man-servant and your woman-servant, and the Levite who is with you, and the man from a strange country, and the child without a father, and the widow, who are livi

    וְהָאַלְמָנָ֖ה (אַלְמָנָ֖ה) 'al.ma.Nah “widow”

  10. Deuteronomy 16:14

    You are to keep the feast with joy, you and your son and your daughter, your man-servant and your woman-servant, and the Levite, and the man from a strange country, and the child without a father, and the widow, who are living among you.

    וְהָאַלְמָנָ֖ה (אַלְמָנָ֖ה) 'al.ma.Nah “widow”

  11. Deuteronomy 24:17

    Be upright in judging the cause of the man from a strange country and of him who has no father; do not take a widow's clothing on account of a debt:

    אַלְמָנָֽה׃ 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”

  12. Deuteronomy 24:19

    When you get in the grain from your field, if some of the grain has been dropped by chance in the field, do not go back and get it, but let it be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow: so that the blessing of the Lord

    וְלָאַלְמָנָ֖ה (אַלְמָנָ֖ה) 'al.ma.Nah “widow”

  13. Deuteronomy 24:20

    When you are shaking the fruit from your olive-trees, do not go over the branches a second time: let some be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow.

    וְלָאַלְמָנָ֖ה (אַלְמָנָ֖ה) 'al.ma.Nah “widow”

  14. Deuteronomy 24:21

    When you are pulling the grapes from your vines, do not take up those which have been dropped; let them be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow.

    וְלָאַלְמָנָ֖ה (אַלְמָנָ֖ה) 'al.ma.Nah “widow”

  15. Deuteronomy 26:12

    When you have taken out a tenth from the tenth of all your produce in the third year, which is the year when this has to be done, give it to the Levite, and the man from a strange land, and the child without a father, and the widow, so that they may have

    וְלָֽאַלְמָנָ֔ה (אַלְמָנָ֔ה) 'al.ma.Nah “widow”

  16. Deuteronomy 26:13

    And say before the Lord your God, I have taken all the holy things out of my house and have given them to the Levite, and the man from a strange land, and him who has no father, and the widow, as you have given me orders: I have kept in mind all your ord

    וְלָאַלְמָנָ֔ה (אַלְמָנָ֔ה) 'al.ma.Nah “widow”

  17. Deuteronomy 27:19

    Cursed is he who gives a wrong decision in the cause of a man from a strange land, or of one without a father, or of a widow. And let all the people say, So be it.

    וְאַלְמָנָ֑ה (אַלְמָנָ֑ה) 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”

  18. 2 Samuel 14:5

    And the king said to her, What is your trouble? And her answer was, Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

    אַלְמָנָ֥ה 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”

  19. 1 Kings 7:14

    He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass; he was full of wisdom and knowledge and an expert worker in brass. He came to King Solomon and did all his work for him.

    אַלְמָנָ֨ה 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”

  20. 1 Kings 11:26

    And there was Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, an Ephraimite from Zeredah, a servant of Solomon, whose mother was Zeruah, a widow; and his hand was lifted up against the king.

    אַלְמָנָ֔ה 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”

  21. 1 Kings 17:9

    Up! go now to Zarephath, in Zidon, and make your living-place there; I have given orders to a widow woman there to see that you have food.

    אַלְמָנָ֖ה 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”

  22. 1 Kings 17:10

    So he got up and went to Zarephath; and when he came to the door of the town, he saw a widow woman getting sticks together; and crying out to her he said, Will you give me a little water in a vessel for my drink?

    אַלְמָנָ֖ה 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”

  23. 1 Kings 17:20

    And crying to the Lord he said, O Lord my God, have you sent evil even on the widow whose guest I am, by causing her son's death?

    הָאַלְמָנָ֞ה (אַלְמָנָ֞ה) 'al.ma.Nah “widow”

  24. Job 22:9

    You have sent widows away without hearing their cause, and you have taken away the support of the child who has no father.

    אַ֭לְמָנוֹת 'Al.ma.not “widows”

  25. Job 24:3

    They send away the ass of him who has no father, they take the widow's ox for debt.

    אַלְמָנָֽה׃ 'al.ma.Nah “a widow”