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Hebrew word study

אָמָהʼâmâh — a maidservant or female slave

Pronounced “aw-maw'”

a maidservant or female slave

Translated in the King James as: (hand-) bondmaid(-woman), maid(-servant).

Appears 56 times in Scripture

Origin: apparently a primitive word;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 7×
Genesis 20:17Genesis 21:10Genesis 21:12Genesis 21:13Genesis 30:3Genesis 31:33+ 1 more in Genesis
Exodus — 9×
Exodus 2:5Exodus 20:10Exodus 20:17Exodus 21:7Exodus 21:20Exodus 21:26Exodus 21:27Exodus 21:32Exodus 23:12
Leviticus — 3×
Leviticus 25:6Leviticus 25:44+ 1 more in Leviticus
Deuteronomy — 8×
Deuteronomy 5:14Deuteronomy 5:21Deuteronomy 12:12Deuteronomy 12:18Deuteronomy 15:17Deuteronomy 16:11Deuteronomy 16:14+ 1 more in Deuteronomy
Judges — 2×
Judges 9:18Judges 19:19
Ruth — 2×
Ruth 3:9+ 1 more in Ruth
1 Samuel — 10×
1 Sam 1:111 Sam 1:161 Sam 25:241 Sam 25:251 Sam 25:281 Sam 25:311 Sam 25:41+ 3 more in 1 Samuel
2 Samuel — 5×
2 Sam 6:202 Sam 6:222 Sam 14:152 Sam 14:162 Sam 20:17
1 Kings — 3×
1 Ki 1:131 Ki 1:171 Ki 3:20
Ezra — 1×
Ezra 2:65
Nehemiah — 1×
Nehemiah 7:67
Job — 2×
Job 19:15Job 31:13
Psalms — 2×
Psalms 86:16Psalms 116:16
Nahum — 1×
Nahum 2:7

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.