אִשָּׁה
ish.shahNoun (Feminine)H0802
woman
From: feminine of H376 (אִישׁ) or H582 (אֱנוֹשׁ); irregular plural, נָשִׁים;(used in the same wide sense as H582 (אֱנוֹשׁ))
Short Definition
a woman
Full Lexicon Entry
woman 1) woman, wife, female 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology H:N-F
DescriptionH:N-F
Occurrences
667 timesAppears 667 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
131
Judges
55
1 Samuel
45
2 Samuel
39
1 Kings
34
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 1:50
- 2 Samuel 1:26
- Ezk 18:11
- Genesis 39:8
- Joshua 2:4
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