אֵם
emNoun (Feminine)H0517
mother
From: a primitive word;
Short Definition
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father))
Full Lexicon Entry
- mother 1a) of humans 1b) of Deborah's relationship to the people (fig.) 1c) of animals 2) point of departure or division
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology H:N-F
DescriptionH:N-F
Occurrences
188 timesAppears 188 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Kings
21
Genesis
20
Judges
16
1 Kings
15
Proverbs
14
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 2:26
- 2 Kings 18:2
- Ezk 16:3
- Judges 14:5
- Leviticus 20:19
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