TBESH · H5959
עַלְמָה · al.mah · maiden
1) virgin, young woman 1a) of marriageable age 1b) maid or newly married
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al.mah H5959
עַלְמָה (al.mah) means “maiden” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
עַלְמָה Hebrew · H5959 7 tagged occurrences in 7 verses
Pronunciation guide: al-maw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
feminine of H5958 (עֶלֶם); a lass (as veiled or private)
KJV glosses: damsel, maid, virgin.
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How translators render H5959
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 |
|---|---|
| the maidens | 2 |
| a maiden | 1 |
| and maidens | 1 |
| and the girl | 1 |
| the virgin | 1 |
| with a maiden | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and it shall come to pass that when the virgin | 1 |
| and the maid | 1 |
| and virgins | 1 |
| behold a virgin | 1 |
| the damsels | 1 |
| therefore do the virgins | 1 |
| with a maid | 1 |
Verses containing H5959
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- Genesis 24:43
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Here I am, standing beside this spring. Now if a maiden comes out to draw water and I say to her, ‘Please let me drink a little water from your jar,’
Read word by word - Exodus 2:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Go ahead,” Pharaoh’s daughter told her. And the girl went and called the boy’s mother.
Read word by word - Psalms 68:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The singers lead the way, the musicians follow after, among the maidens playing tambourines.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 68.26
- Proverbs 30:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship at sea, and the way of a man with a maiden.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 1:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fragrance of your perfume is pleasing; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the maidens adore you.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 6:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
There are sixty queens and eighty concubines, and maidens without number,
Read word by word - Isaiah 7:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.
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