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H0517אֵםem

motherPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 26
  2. 7
  3. 15
  4. 2
  5. 13
  6. 3
  7. 20
  8. 2
  9. 4
  10. 3
  11. 16
  12. 22
  13. 2
  14. 12
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. 2
  18. 3
  19. 12
  20. 14
  21. 1
  22. 7
  23. 5
  24. 9
  25. 3
  26. 10
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 4
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 2
  39. Malachi: 0

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220 occurrences in 202 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Exodus 22:29

    Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep; seven days it shall be with its dam; on the eighth day thou shalt give it Me.

    אִמּ֔וֹ (אִמּ֔) 'i.M “mother”

  2. Exodus 23:19

    The choicest first-fruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in its mother's milk.

    אִמּֽוֹ׃ (אִמּֽ) 'i.M “mother”

  3. Exodus 34:26

    The choicest first-fruits of thy land thou shalt bring unto the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in its mother's milk.'

    אִמּֽוֹ׃ (אִמּֽ) 'i.M “mother”

  4. Leviticus 18:7

    The nakedness of thy father, and the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.

    אִמְּךָ֖ (אִמְּ) 'i.me. “mother”אִמְּךָ֣ (אִמְּ) 'i.me. “[is] mother”

  5. Leviticus 18:9

    The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or the daughter of thy mother, whether born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.

    אִמֶּ֔ךָ (אִמֶּ֔) 'i.Me. “mother”

  6. Leviticus 18:13

    Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister; for she is thy mother's near kinswoman.

    אִמְּךָ֖ (אִמְּ) 'i.me. “mother”אִמְּךָ֖ (אִמְּ) 'i.me. “mother”

  7. Leviticus 19:3

    Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and ye shall keep My sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

    אִמּ֤וֹ (אִמּ֤) 'i.M “mother”

  8. Leviticus 20:9

    For whatsoever man there be that curseth his father or his mother shall surely be put to death; he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

    אִמּ֖וֹ (אִמּ֖) 'i.M “mother”וְאִמּ֛וֹ (אִמּ֛) 'i.M “mother”

  9. Leviticus 20:14

    And if a man take with his wife also her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you.

    אִמָּ֖הּ (אִמָּ֖) 'i.Ma “mother”

  10. Leviticus 20:17

    And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness: it is a shameful thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of the children of their people: he hath uncovered his s

    אִ֠מּוֹ (אִ֠מּ) 'i.m “mother”

  11. Leviticus 20:19

    And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister, nor of thy father's sister; for he hath made naked his near kin; they shall bear their iniquity.

    אִמְּךָ֛ (אִמְּ) 'i.me. “mother”

  12. Leviticus 21:2

    except for his kin, that is near unto him, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother;

    לְאִמּ֣וֹ (אִמּ֣) 'i.M “mother”

  13. Leviticus 21:11

    neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

    וּלְאִמּ֖וֹ (אִמּ֖) 'i.M “mother”

  14. Leviticus 22:27

    When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be seven days under the dam; but from the eighth day and thenceforth it may be accepted for an offering made by fire unto the LORD.

    אִמּ֑וֹ (אִמּ֑) 'i.M “mother”

  15. Leviticus 24:11

    And the son of the Israelitish woman blasphemed the Name, and cursed; and they brought him unto Moses. And his mother's name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.

    אִמּ֛וֹ (אִמּ֛) 'i.M “mother”

  16. Numbers 6:7

    He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die; because his consecration unto God is upon his head.

    וּלְאִמּ֗וֹ (אִמּ֗) 'i.M “mother”

  17. Numbers 12:12

    Let her not, I pray, be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he cometh out of his mother's womb.'

    אִמּ֔וֹ (אִמּ֔) 'i.M “mother”

  18. Deuteronomy 5:16

    Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

    אִמֶּ֔ךָ (אִמֶּ֔) 'i.Me. “mother”

  19. Deuteronomy 13:7

    If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, that is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying: 'Let us go and serve other gods,' which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy father

    אִ֠מֶּךָ (אִ֠מֶּ) 'I.me. “mother”

  20. Deuteronomy 14:21

    Ye shall not eat of any thing that dieth of itself; thou mayest give it unto the stranger that is within thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto a foreigner; for thou art a holy people unto the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid

    אִמּֽוֹ׃ (אִמּֽ) 'i.M “mother”

  21. Deuteronomy 21:13

    and she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thy house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month; and after that thou mayest go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.

    אִמָּ֖הּ (אִמָּ֖) 'i.Ma “mother”

  22. Deuteronomy 21:18

    If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, that will not hearken to the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them;

    אִמּ֑וֹ (אִמּ֑) 'i.M “mother”

  23. Deuteronomy 21:19

    then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

    וְאִמּ֑וֹ (אִמּ֑) 'i.M “mother”

  24. Deuteronomy 22:6

    If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young;

    וְהָאֵ֤ם (אֵ֤ם) 'Em “mother”הָאֵ֖ם (אֵ֖ם) 'Em “mother”

  25. Deuteronomy 22:7

    thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, but the young thou mayest take unto thyself; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.

    הָאֵ֔ם (אֵ֔ם) 'Em “mother”