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H5959עַלְמָהal.mah

maidenPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. 1
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  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. 1
  20. 1
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. 2
  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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7 occurrences in 7 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 24:43

    Let it come about that, while I am waiting here by the water-spring, if a girl comes to get water and I say to her, Give me a little water from your vessel, and she says,

    הָֽעַלְמָה֙ (עַלְמָה֙) 'al.Mah “young woman”

  2. Exodus 2:8

    And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go. And the girl went and got the child's mother.

    הָֽעַלְמָ֔ה (עַלְמָ֔ה) 'al.Mah “young woman”

  3. Psalms 68:25

    The makers of songs go before, the players of music come after, among the young girls playing on brass instruments.

    עֲ֝לָמ֗וֹת a.la.Mot “young women”

  4. Proverbs 30:19

    The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a snake on a rock; the way of a ship in the heart of the sea; and the way of a man with a girl.

    בְּעַלְמָֽה׃ (עַלְמָֽה) 'al.Mah “a young woman”

  5. Song of Songs 1:3

    Sweet is the smell of your perfumes; your name is as perfume running out; so the young girls give you their love.

    עֲלָמ֥וֹת a.la.Mot “young women”

  6. Song of Songs 6:8

    There are sixty queens, and eighty servant-wives, and young girls without number.

    וַעֲלָמ֖וֹת (עֲלָמ֖וֹת) 'a.la.Mot “young women”

  7. Isaiah 7:14

    For this cause the Lord himself will give you a sign; a young woman is now with child, and she will give birth to a son, and she will give him the name Immanuel.

    הָעַלְמָ֗ה (עַלְמָ֗ה) 'al.Mah “young woman”