עַלְמָה

al.mahNoun (Feminine)H5959

maiden

From: feminine of H5958 (עֶלֶם);

Short Definition

a lass (as veiled or private)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. virgin, young woman 1a) of marriageable age 1b) maid or newly married

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

6 times

Appears 6 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Song of Solomon
2
Exodus
1
Genesis
1
Isaiah
1
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

  • Exodus 2:8
  • Genesis 24:43
  • Isaiah 7:14
  • Proverbs 30:19
  • Song of Solomon 1:3

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