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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. Proverbs 1:8

    My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:

    אִמֶּֽךָ׃ (אִמֶּֽ) 'i.Me. “mother”

  2. Proverbs 4:3

    For I was a son to my father, a gentle and an only one to my mother.

    אִמִּֽי׃ (אִמִּֽ) 'i.M “mother”

  3. Proverbs 6:20

    My son, keep the rule of your father, and have in memory the teaching of your mother:

    אִמֶּֽךָ׃ (אִמֶּֽ) 'i.Me. “mother”

  4. Proverbs 10:1

    A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.

    אִמּֽוֹ׃ (אִמּֽ) 'i.M “mother”

  5. Proverbs 15:20

    A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man has no respect for his mother.

    אִמּֽוֹ׃ (אִמּֽ) 'i.M “mother”

  6. Proverbs 19:26

    He who is violent to his father, driving away his mother, is a son causing shame and a bad name.

    אֵ֑ם 'Em “a mother”

  7. Proverbs 20:20

    If anyone puts a curse on his father or his mother, his light will be put out in the blackest night.

    וְאִמּ֑וֹ (אִמּ֑) 'i.M “mother”

  8. Proverbs 23:22

    Give ear to your father whose child you are, and do not keep honour from your mother when she is old.

    אִמֶּֽךָ׃ (אִמֶּֽ) 'i.Me. “mother”

  9. Proverbs 23:25

    Let your father and your mother be glad, let her who gave you birth have joy.

    וְאִמֶּ֑ךָ (אִמֶּ֑) 'i.Me. “mother”

  10. Proverbs 28:24

    He who takes from his father or his mother what is theirs by right, and says, It is no sin; is the same as a taker of life.

    וְאִמּ֗וֹ (אִמּ֗) 'i.M “mother”

  11. Proverbs 29:15

    The rod and sharp words give wisdom: but a child who is not guided is a cause of shame to his mother.

    אִמּֽוֹ׃ (אִמּֽ) 'i.M “mother”

  12. Proverbs 30:11

    There is a generation who put a curse on their father, and do not give a blessing to their mother.

    אִ֝מּ֗וֹ (אִ֝מּ֗) 'i.M “mother”

  13. Proverbs 30:17

    The eye which makes sport of a father, and sees no value in a mother when she is old will be rooted out by the ravens of the valley, and be food for the young eagles.

    אֵ֥ם 'em “a mother”

  14. Proverbs 31:1

    The words of Lemuel, king of Massa: the teaching which he had from his mother.

    אִמּֽוֹ׃ (אִמּֽ) 'i.M “mother”

  15. Ecclesiastes 5:14

    As he came from his mother at birth, so does he go again; he gets from his work no reward which he may take away in his hand.

    אִמּ֔וֹ (אִמּ֔) 'i.M “mother”

  16. Song of Songs 1:6

    Let not your eyes be turned on me, because I am dark, because I was looked on by the sun; my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vine-gardens; but my vine-garden I have not kept.

    אִמִּ֣י (אִמִּ֣) 'i.M “mother”

  17. Song of Songs 3:4

    I was but a little way from them, when I came face to face with him who is the love of my soul. I took him by the hands, and did not let him go, till I had taken him into my mother's house, and into the room of her who gave me birth.

    אִמִּ֔י (אִמִּ֔) 'i.M “mother”

  18. Song of Songs 3:11

    Go out, O daughters of Jerusalem, and see King Solomon, with the crown which his mother put on his head on the day when he was married, and on the day of the joy of his heart.

    אִמּוֹ֙ (אִמּ) 'i.M “mother”

  19. Song of Songs 6:9

    My dove, my very beautiful one, is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the dearest one of her who gave her birth. The daughters saw her, and gave her a blessing; yes, the queens and the servant-wives, and they gave her praises.

    לְאִמָּ֔הּ (אִמָּ֔) 'i.Ma “mother”

  20. Song of Songs 8:1

    Oh that you were my brother, who took milk from my mother's breasts! When I came to you in the street, I would give you kisses; yes, I would not be looked down on.

    אִמִּ֑י (אִמִּ֑) 'i.M “mother”

  21. Song of Songs 8:2

    I would take you by the hand into my mother's house, and she would be my teacher. I would give you drink of spiced wine, drink of the pomegranate.

    אִמִּ֖י (אִמִּ֖) 'i.M “mother”

  22. Song of Songs 8:5

    Who is this, who comes up from the waste places, resting on her loved one? It was I who made you awake under the apple-tree, where your mother gave you birth; there she was in pain at your birth.

    אִמֶּ֔ךָ (אִמֶּ֔) 'i.Me. “mother”

  23. Isaiah 8:4

    For before the child is able to say, Father, or, Mother, the wealth of Damascus and the goods of Samaria will be taken away by the king of Assyria.

    וְאִמִּ֑י (אִמִּ֑) 'i.M “O mother”

  24. Isaiah 49:1

    Give ear, O sea-lands, to me; and take note, you peoples from far: I have been marked out by the Lord from the first; when I was still in my mother's body, he had my name in mind:

    אִמִּ֖י (אִמִּ֖) 'i.M “mother”

  25. Isaiah 50:1

    This is the word of the Lord: Where is the statement which I gave your mother when I put her away? or to which of my creditors have I given you for money? It was for your sins that you were given into the hands of others, and for your evil-doing was your

    אִמְּכֶם֙ (אִמְּ) 'i.me. “mother”אִמְּכֶֽם׃ (אִמְּ) 'i.me. “mother”