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H8198שִׁפְחָהshiph.chah

maidservantPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 28
  2. 1
  3. 1
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. 2
  9. 6
  10. 7
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 3
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 1
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. 1
  18. Job: 0
  19. 1
  20. 1
  21. 1
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 2
  24. 6
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. 1
  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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63 occurrences in 58 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 35:26

    The sons of Zilpah, Leah's servant: Gad and Asher; these are the sons whom Jacob had in Paddan-aram.

    שִׁפְחַ֥ת shif.Chat “[the] maidservant of”

  2. Exodus 11:5

    And death will come to every mother's first male child in all the land of Egypt, from the child of Pharaoh on his seat of power, to the child of the servant-girl crushing the grain; and the first births of all the cattle.

    הַשִּׁפְחָ֔ה (שִּׁפְחָ֔ה) shif.Chah “maidservant”

  3. Leviticus 19:20

    If any man has sex relations with a servant-woman who has given her word to be married to a man, and has not been made free for a price or in any other way, the thing will be looked into; but they will not be put to death because she was not a free woman

    שִׁפְחָה֙ shif.Chah “[is] a female slave”

  4. Deuteronomy 28:68

    And the Lord will take you back to Egypt again in ships, by the way of which I said to you, You will never see it again: there you will be offering yourselves as men-servants and women-servants to your haters for a price, and no man will take you.

    וְלִשְׁפָח֖וֹת (שְׁפָח֖וֹת) sh.fa.Chot “female slaves”

  5. Ruth 2:13

    Then she said, May I have grace in your eyes, my lord, for you have given me comfort, and you have said kind words to your servant, though I am not like one of your servants.

    שִׁפְחָתֶ֑ךָ (שִׁפְחָתֶ֑) shif.cha.Te. “maidservant”שִׁפְחֹתֶֽיךָ׃ (שִׁפְחֹתֶֽי) shif.cho.Tei. “maidservants”

  6. 1 Samuel 1:18

    And she said, May your servant have grace in your eyes. So the woman went away, and took part in the feast, and her face was no longer sad.

    שִׁפְחָתְךָ֛ (שִׁפְחָתְ) shif.cha.te. “maidservant”

  7. 1 Samuel 8:16

    He will take your men-servants and your servant-girls, and the best of your oxen and your asses and put them to his work.

    שִׁפְח֨וֹתֵיכֶ֜ם (שִׁפְח֨וֹתֵי) shif.Cho.tei. “female servants”

  8. 1 Samuel 25:27

    And let this offering, which your servant gives to my lord, be given to the young men who are with my lord.

    שִׁפְחָתְךָ֖ (שִׁפְחָתְ) shif.cha.te. “maidservant”

  9. 1 Samuel 25:41

    And she got up, and going down on her face to the earth, said, See, I am ready to be a servant-girl, washing the feet of the servants of my lord.

    לְשִׁפְחָ֔ה (שִׁפְחָ֔ה) shif.Chah “a maid”

  10. 1 Samuel 28:21

    And the woman came to Saul and saw that he was in great trouble, and said to him, See now, your servant has given ear to your words, and I have put my life in danger by doing what you said.

    שִׁפְחָֽתְךָ֙ (שִׁפְחָֽתְ) shif.cha.te. “maidservant”

  11. 1 Samuel 28:22

    So now, give ear to the voice of your servant, and let me give you a little bread; and take some food to give you strength when you go on your way.

    שִׁפְחָתֶ֔ךָ (שִׁפְחָתֶ֔) shif.cha.Te. “maidservant”

  12. 2 Samuel 14:6

    And I had two sons, and the two of them had a fight in the field, and there was no one to come between them, and one with a blow put the other to death.

    וּלְשִׁפְחָֽתְךָ֙ (שִׁפְחָֽתְ) shif.cha.te. “maidservant”

  13. 2 Samuel 14:7

    And now all the family is turned against me, your servant, saying, Give up him who was the cause of his brother's death, so that we may put him to death in payment for the life of his brother, whose life he took; and we will put an end to the one who wil

    שִׁפְחָתֶ֗ךָ (שִׁפְחָתֶ֗) shif.cha.Te. “maidservant”

  14. 2 Samuel 14:12

    Then the woman said, Will the king let his servant say one word more? And he said, Say on.

    שִׁפְחָתְךָ֛ (שִׁפְחָתְ) shif.cha.te. “maidservant”

  15. 2 Samuel 14:15

    And now it is my fear of the people which has made me come to say these words to my lord the king: and your servant said, I will put my cause before the king, and it may be that he will give effect to my request.

    שִׁפְחָֽתְךָ֙ (שִׁפְחָֽתְ) shif.cha.te. “maidservant”

  16. 2 Samuel 14:17

    Then your servant said, May the word of my lord the king give me peace! for my lord the king is as the angel of God in his hearing of good and bad: and may the Lord your God be with you!

    שִׁפְחָ֣תְךָ֔ (שִׁפְחָ֣תְ) shif.Cha.te. “maidservant”

  17. 2 Samuel 14:19

    And the king said, Is not the hand of Joab with you in all this? And the woman in answer said, By the life of your soul, my lord the king, it is not possible for anyone to go to the right hand or to the left from anything said by the king: your servant J

    שִׁפְחָֽתְךָ֔ (שִׁפְחָֽתְ) shif.cha.te. “maidservant”

  18. 2 Samuel 17:17

    Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were waiting by En-rogel; and a servant-girl went from time to time and gave them news and they went with the news to King David, for it was not wise for them to let themselves be seen coming into the town.

    הַשִּׁפְחָה֙ (שִּׁפְחָה֙) shif.Chah “maidservant”

  19. 2 Kings 4:2

    Then Elisha said to her, What am I to do for you? say now, what have you in the house? And she said, Your servant has nothing in the house but a pot of oil.

    לְשִׁפְחָתְךָ֥ (שִׁפְחָתְ) shif.cha.te. “maidservant”

  20. 2 Kings 4:16

    And Elisha said, At this time in the coming year you will have a son in your arms. And she said, No, my lord, O man of God, do not say what is false to your servant.

    בְּשִׁפְחָתֶֽךָ׃ (שִׁפְחָתֶֽ) shif.cha.Te. “maidservant”

  21. 2 Kings 5:26

    And he said to him, Did not my heart go with you, when the man got down from his carriage and went back to you? Is this a time for getting money, and clothing, and olive-gardens and vine-gardens, and sheep and oxen, and men-servants and women-servants?

    וּשְׁפָחֽוֹת׃ (שְׁפָחֽוֹת) she.fa.Chot “maidservants”

  22. 2 Chronicles 28:10

    And now your purpose is to keep the children of Judah and Jerusalem as men-servants and women-servants under your yoke: but are there no sins against the Lord your God to be seen among yourselves?

    וְלִשְׁפָח֖וֹת (שְׁפָח֖וֹת) sh.fa.Chot “female slaves”

  23. Esther 7:4

    For we are given up, I and my people, to destruction and death and to be cut off. If we had been taken as men-servants and women-servants for a price, I would have said nothing, for our trouble is little in comparison with the king's loss.

    וְלִשְׁפָח֤וֹת (שְׁפָח֤וֹת) sh.fa.Chot “female slaves”

  24. Psalms 123:2

    See! as the eyes of servants are turned to the hands of their masters, and the eyes of a servant-girl to her owner, so our eyes are waiting for the Lord our God, till he has mercy on us.

    שִׁפְחָה֮ shif.Chah “a female slave”

  25. Proverbs 30:23

    A hated woman when she is married; and a servant-girl who takes the place of her master's wife.

    וְ֝שִׁפְחָ֗ה (שִׁפְחָ֗ה) shif.Chah “a female servant”