TBESH · H0490
אַלְמָנָה · al.ma.nah · widow
widow
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al.ma.nah H490
אַלְמָנָה (al.ma.nah) means “widow” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
אַלְמָנָה Hebrew · H490 56 tagged occurrences in 54 verses
Pronunciation guide: al-maw-naw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
feminine of H488 (אַלְמָן); a widow; also a desolate place
KJV glosses: desolate house (palace), widow.
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How translators render H490
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and the widow | 9 |
| a widow | 8 |
| of the widow | 3 |
| widows | 3 |
| and the widows | 2 |
| or the widow | 2 |
| the widow | 2 |
| was a widow | 2 |
| and i made the widows | 1 |
| and take the widows | 1 |
| and their widows | 1 |
| and widow | 1 |
| and widowed | 1 |
| are widows | 1 |
| as a widow | 1 |
| be a widow | 1 |
| but their widows | 1 |
| i will make their widows | 1 |
| in her fortresses | 1 |
| let your widows | 1 |
| of the widowed | 1 |
| of widows | 1 |
| or a widow | 1 |
| or allowed the widows | 1 |
| take a widows | 1 |
| the widows | 1 |
| their strongholds | 1 |
| this widow | 1 |
| to the widow | 1 |
| widow | 1 |
| widowed | 1 |
| you sent widows | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| a widow | 8 |
| and the widow | 6 |
| and for the widow | 3 |
| and widow | 3 |
| of the widow | 3 |
| widows | 3 |
| a widows | 2 |
| the widow | 2 |
| and his widows | 1 |
| and let thy widows | 1 |
| and their widows | 1 |
| and to the widow | 1 |
| and widows | 1 |
| any widow | 1 |
| as widows | 1 |
| be a widow | 1 |
| behold the widow | 1 |
| for the widow | 1 |
| in their desolate houses | 1 |
| is she become as a widow | 1 |
| nor the widow | 1 |
| not the widow | 1 |
| of a widow | 1 |
| of the widows | 1 |
| or a widow | 1 |
| shall be widows | 1 |
| that widows | 1 |
| the widows | 1 |
| their desolate palaces | 1 |
| their widows | 1 |
| to the widow | 1 |
| upon me and i caused the widows | 1 |
| upon the widow | 1 |
Verses containing H490
Page 1 of 2. 54 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 38:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Live as a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up.” For he thought, “He may die too, like his brothers.” So Tamar went to live in her father’s house.
Read word by word - Exodus 22:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must not mistreat any widow or orphan.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 22.21
- Exodus 22:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
My anger will be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword; then your wives will become widows and your children will be fatherless.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 22.23
- Leviticus 21:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He is not to marry a widow, a divorced woman, or one defiled by prostitution. He is to marry a virgin from his own people,
Read word by word - Leviticus 22:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But if a priest’s daughter with no children becomes widowed or divorced and returns to her father’s house, she may share her father’s food as in her youth. But no outsider may share it.
Read word by word - Numbers 30:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Every vow a widow or divorced woman pledges to fulfill is binding on her.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 30.10
- Deuteronomy 10:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 14:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the Levite (because he has no portion or inheritance among you), the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow within your gates may come and eat and be satisfied. And the LORD your God will bless you in all the work of your hands.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 16:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God in the place He will choose as a dwelling for His Name—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates, as well as the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widows among you.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 16:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And you shall rejoice in your feast—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite, as well as the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widows among you.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 24:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not deny justice to the foreigner or the fatherless, and do not take a widow’s cloak as security.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 24:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If you are harvesting in your field and forget a sheaf there, do not go back to get it. It is to be left for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 24:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When you beat the olives from your trees, you must not go over the branches again. What remains will be for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 24:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you must not go over the vines again. What remains will be for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 26:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When you have finished laying aside a tenth of all your produce in the third year, the year of the tithe, you are to give it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat and be filled within your gates.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 26:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then you shall declare in the presence of the LORD your God, “I have removed from my house the sacred portion and have given it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, according to all the commandments You have given me. I have not transgressed or forgotten Your commandments.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 27:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 14:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“What troubles you?” the king asked her. “Indeed,” she said, “I am a widow, for my husband is dead.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 7:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze. Huram had great skill, understanding, and knowledge for every kind of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon and carried out all his work.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 11:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Jeroboam son of Nebat was an Ephraimite from Zeredah whose mother was a widow named Zeruah. Jeroboam was a servant of Solomon, but he rebelled against the king,
Read word by word - 1 Kings 17:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Get up and go to Zarephath of Sidon, and stay there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you.”
Read word by word - 1 Kings 17:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So Elijah got up and went to Zarephath. When he arrived at the city gate, there was a widow gathering sticks. Elijah called to her and said, “Please bring me a little water in a cup, so that I may drink.”
Read word by word - 1 Kings 17:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then he cried out to the LORD, “O LORD my God, have You also brought tragedy on this widow who has opened her home to me, by causing her son to die?”
Read word by word - Job 22:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You sent widows away empty-handed, and the strength of the fatherless was crushed.
Read word by word - Job 24:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless and take the widow’s ox in pledge.
Read word by word - Job 24:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They prey on the barren and childless, and show no kindness to the widow.
Read word by word - Job 27:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
His survivors will be buried by the plague, and their widows will not weep for them.
Read word by word - Job 29:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.
Read word by word - Job 31:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If I have denied the desires of the poor or allowed the widow’s eyes to fail,
Read word by word - Psalms 68:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
A father of the fatherless and a defender of widows is God in His holy habitation.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 68.6
- Psalms 78:64
· BSB · 1 occurrence
His priests fell by the sword, but their widows could not lament.
Read word by word - Psalms 94:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They kill the widow and the foreigner; they murder the fatherless.
Read word by word - Psalms 109:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
May his children be fatherless and his wife a widow.
Read word by word - Psalms 146:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD protects foreigners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates.
Read word by word - Proverbs 15:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but He protects the boundaries of the widow.
Read word by word - Isaiah 1:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.”
Read word by word - Isaiah 1:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love bribes and chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fatherless, and the plea of the widow never comes before them.
Read word by word - Isaiah 9:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore the Lord takes no pleasure in their young men; He has no compassion on their fatherless and widows. For every one of them is godless and wicked, and every mouth speaks folly. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 9.16
- Isaiah 10:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
to deprive the poor of fair treatment and withhold justice from the oppressed of My people, to make widows their prey and orphans their plunder.
Read word by word - Isaiah 13:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Hyenas will howl in her fortresses and jackals in her luxurious palaces. Babylon’s time is at hand, and her days will not be prolonged.
Read word by word - Isaiah 47:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So now hear this, O lover of luxury who sits securely, who says to herself, ‘I am, and there is none besides me. I will never be a widow or know the loss of children.’
Read word by word - Jeremiah 7:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm,
Read word by word - Jeremiah 15:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will make their widows more numerous than the sand of the sea. I will bring a destroyer at noon against the mothers of young men. I will suddenly bring upon them anguish and dismay.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 18:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore, hand their children over to famine; pour out the power of the sword upon them. Let their wives become childless and widowed; let their husbands be slain by disease, their young men struck down by the sword in battle.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 22:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is what the LORD says: Administer justice and righteousness. Rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor. Do no wrong or violence to the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Do not shed innocent blood in this place.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 49:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Abandon your orphans; I will preserve their lives. Let your widows trust in Me.”
Read word by word - Lamentations 1:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
How lonely lies the city, once so full of people! She who was great among the nations has become a widow. The princess of the provinces has become a slave.
Read word by word - Lamentations 5:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
We have become fatherless orphans; our mothers are widows.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 19:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He broke down their strongholds and devastated their cities. The land and everything in it shuddered at the sound of his roaring.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 22:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Father and mother are treated with contempt. Within your walls the foreign resident is exploited, the fatherless and the widow are oppressed.
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