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H0491אַלְמָנוּתal.ma.nut

widowhoodPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 2
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 1
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  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. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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4 occurrences in 4 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 38:14

    And she put off from her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the entrance of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she was not given unto him to wife.

    אַלְמְנוּתָ֜הּ (אַלְמְנוּתָ֜) 'al.me.nu.Ta “widowhood”

  2. Genesis 38:19

    And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

    אַלְמְנוּתָֽהּ׃ (אַלְמְנוּתָֽ) 'al.me.nu.Ta “widowhood”

  3. 2 Samuel 20:3

    And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and provided them with sustenance, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their d

    אַלְמְנ֥וּת 'al.me.Nut “widowhood of”

  4. Isaiah 54:4

    Fear not, for thou shalt not be ashamed. Neither be thou confounded, for thou shalt not be put to shame; for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and the reproach of thy widowhood shalt thou remember no more.

    אַלְמְנוּתַ֖יִךְ (אַלְמְנוּתַ֖יִ) 'al.me.nu.Ta.yi “widowhood”