TBESH · H0802G
אִשָּׁה · ish.shah · woman
: 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)
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אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) means “woman” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ish-shaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
אִשָּׁה · ish.shah · woman
: 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)
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אִשָּׁה · ish.shah · woman: wife
: wife/widow 1) woman, wife, female 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun)
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אִשָּׁה · ish.shah · woman: another
: another 1) woman, wife, female 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun)
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feminine of H376 (אִישׁ) or H582 (אֱנוֹשׁ); irregular plural, נָשִׁים;(used in the same wide sense as H582 (אֱנוֹשׁ)) a woman
KJV glosses: (adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
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| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| wife | 91 |
| women | 45 |
| woman | 43 |
| the woman | 37 |
| wives | 36 |
| his wife | 35 |
| a woman | 26 |
| a wife | 20 |
| the women | 18 |
| and his wife | 17 |
| in marriage | 15 |
| the wife | 15 |
| your wife | 10 |
| my wife | 9 |
| vvv | 9 |
| your wives | 9 |
| and their wives | 8 |
| and wives | 6 |
| and women | 6 |
| the widow | 6 |
| among women | 5 |
| as a wife | 5 |
| her | 5 |
| his wives | 5 |
| then the woman | 5 |
| and your wife | 4 |
| as my wife | 4 |
| but the woman | 4 |
| of a woman | 4 |
| or woman | 4 |
| she | 4 |
| so the woman | 4 |
| their wives | 4 |
| when the woman | 4 |
| and his wifes | 3 |
| and the wife | 3 |
| and the woman | 3 |
| and woman | 3 |
| as his wife | 3 |
| by his wife | 3 |
| each | 3 |
| he is to have the woman | 3 |
| his wifes | 3 |
| including women | 3 |
| like women | 3 |
| of the woman | 3 |
| of woman | 3 |
| of women | 3 |
| one | 3 |
| the wives | 3 |
| to his wife | 3 |
| with his wife | 3 |
| about wives | 2 |
| and his wives | 2 |
| and its mate | 2 |
| and she | 2 |
| and the women | 2 |
| and your wives | 2 |
| as wives | 2 |
| but his wife | 2 |
| for a wife | 2 |
| is your wife | 2 |
| my wives | 2 |
| our wives | 2 |
| the harem | 2 |
| to a woman | 2 |
| to be his wife | 2 |
| to the woman | 2 |
| together | 2 |
| a prostitute | 1 |
| a woman who | 1 |
| about his wife | 1 |
| about the woman | 1 |
| along with their wives | 1 |
| am a woman | 1 |
| am the woman | 1 |
| and | 1 |
| and my wife | 1 |
| and naomi | 1 |
| and one | 1 |
| and the adulteress | 1 |
| and women alike | 1 |
| are a woman | 1 |
| are his wife | 1 |
| arrived with a wife | 1 |
| as a woman | 1 |
| as his wives | 1 |
| as well | 1 |
| as with a woman | 1 |
| as your own | 1 |
| as your wife | 1 |
| back my wife | 1 |
| be the woman | 1 |
| both a woman | 1 |
| but a woman | 1 |
| but davids wife | 1 |
| but lots wife | 1 |
| but when the woman | 1 |
| by these wives | 1 |
| by women | 1 |
| can a woman | 1 |
| each of you | 1 |
| each one | 1 |
| each young woman | 1 |
| every | 1 |
| female | 1 |
| for the women | 1 |
| from her | 1 |
| from women | 1 |
| has made women | 1 |
| has the woman | 1 |
| he married | 1 |
| her husband | 1 |
| his own wife | 1 |
| if a woman | 1 |
| in broad daylight | 1 |
| in the harem | 1 |
| in the wife | 1 |
| including the women | 1 |
| is his wife | 1 |
| is the woman | 1 |
| let their wives | 1 |
| like a wife | 1 |
| like a woman | 1 |
| like a womans | 1 |
| mans wife | 1 |
| married | 1 |
| mother | 1 |
| nor our wives | 1 |
| not one | 1 |
| now the wife | 1 |
| o women | 1 |
| of a prostitute | 1 |
| of an adulteress | 1 |
| of his wife | 1 |
| of other women | 1 |
| of the women | 1 |
| of your wives | 1 |
| on women | 1 |
| one such woman | 1 |
| opposite | 1 |
| or his wife | 1 |
| or to his mother | 1 |
| or woman alive | 1 |
| own | 1 |
| shall have the woman | 1 |
| she is my wife | 1 |
| so hannah | 1 |
| soon his wife | 1 |
| the foreign wives | 1 |
| the other women | 1 |
| the skilled women | 1 |
| the womans | 1 |
| the women and all | 1 |
| then jobs wife | 1 |
| then may my own wife | 1 |
| then she | 1 |
| then the mans wife | 1 |
| then the women | 1 |
| then your wives | 1 |
| they are like your women | 1 |
| they do a woman | 1 |
| this woman | 1 |
| to his wives | 1 |
| to my wife | 1 |
| to send their wives | 1 |
| to the wife | 1 |
| to your wife | 1 |
| visit the woman | 1 |
| was a woman | 1 |
| was your wife | 1 |
| were married | 1 |
| whose wife was | 1 |
| widow | 1 |
| wifes | 1 |
| with the wife | 1 |
| with their wives | 1 |
| with this woman | 1 |
| wives for them | 1 |
| womans | 1 |
| women as their wives | 1 |
| women have | 1 |
| womens | 1 |
| you with your wife | 1 |
| your wifes | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| wife | 70 |
| wives | 42 |
| his wife | 41 |
| woman | 39 |
| to wife | 31 |
| a wife | 25 |
| and the woman | 25 |
| women | 20 |
| the wife | 18 |
| the woman | 17 |
| and women | 16 |
| and his wife | 15 |
| unto the woman | 14 |
| a woman | 13 |
| of the women | 11 |
| thy wife | 10 |
| of a woman | 9 |
| and the women | 8 |
| of his wife | 7 |
| or woman | 7 |
| and woman | 6 |
| my wife | 6 |
| of women | 6 |
| one | 6 |
| among women | 5 |
| and their wives | 5 |
| apart and their wives | 5 |
| the women | 5 |
| their wives | 5 |
| them wives | 5 |
| with a woman | 5 |
| and all the women | 4 |
| his wives | 4 |
| and his wifes | 3 |
| and if a woman | 3 |
| and when the woman | 3 |
| him a wife | 3 |
| nor woman | 3 |
| of the woman | 3 |
| then the woman | 3 |
| to be his wife | 3 |
| to his wife | 3 |
| with the wife | 3 |
| with the women | 3 |
| your wives | 3 |
| all the wives | 2 |
| and every woman | 2 |
| and his female | 2 |
| and his wives | 2 |
| and if the woman | 2 |
| and she became his wife | 2 |
| and she shall be his wife | 2 |
| and the wife | 2 |
| and thy wives | 2 |
| and wives | 2 |
| but his wife | 2 |
| each | 2 |
| every one | 2 |
| for wives | 2 |
| he and his wife | 2 |
| her to him to wife | 2 |
| him to wife | 2 |
| if a woman | 2 |
| of your wives | 2 |
| or a woman | 2 |
| or that woman | 2 |
| so the woman | 2 |
| thee a wife | 2 |
| thee as a woman | 2 |
| this woman | 2 |
| to my wife | 2 |
| to the woman | 2 |
| unto a woman | 2 |
| unto his wife | 2 |
| whose wifes | 2 |
| with the woman | 2 |
| ye wives | 2 |
| a widows | 1 |
| above all his wives | 1 |
| above all the women | 1 |
| above women | 1 |
| according as the womans | 1 |
| after the woman | 1 |
| against the wife | 1 |
| all thy wives | 1 |
| also and his wives | 1 |
| also and to his wife | 1 |
| also or a woman | 1 |
| also or woman | 1 |
| and a wife | 1 |
| and became his wife | 1 |
| and behold all the women | 1 |
| and behold the woman | 1 |
| and every one | 1 |
| and for a wife | 1 |
| and for your wives | 1 |
| and had taken the women | 1 |
| and he shall cause the woman | 1 |
| and if they be married | 1 |
| and let their wives | 1 |
| and of their wives | 1 |
| and our wives | 1 |
| and she became my wife | 1 |
| and she shall be thy wife | 1 |
| and she was his wife | 1 |
| and the adulteress | 1 |
| and this womans | 1 |
| and thou hadst a whores | 1 |
| and thy wife | 1 |
| and to all the women | 1 |
| and to his wife | 1 |
| and to the women | 1 |
| and toward the wife | 1 |
| and when the wife | 1 |
| and your wives | 1 |
| as well to the women | 1 |
| be like unto women | 1 |
| behold the wife | 1 |
| between thee and the wife | 1 |
| between thee and the woman | 1 |
| but a woman | 1 |
| but all the women | 1 |
| but be as a woman | 1 |
| but every woman | 1 |
| but the women | 1 |
| but your wives | 1 |
| by a woman | 1 |
| can a woman | 1 |
| concerning this woman | 1 |
| did not a woman | 1 |
| every | 1 |
| every woman | 1 |
| for a wife | 1 |
| for my wifes | 1 |
| for the woman | 1 |
| for the women | 1 |
| for their wives | 1 |
| from the womans | 1 |
| from women | 1 |
| hath made women | 1 |
| he a woman | 1 |
| her for me to wife | 1 |
| her him to wife | 1 |
| her to be his wife | 1 |
| her to me to wife | 1 |
| herself and the woman | 1 |
| him a woman | 1 |
| himself and behold a woman | 1 |
| his wifes | 1 |
| house | 1 |
| i and this woman | 1 |
| if he were married | 1 |
| let my wife | 1 |
| let them marry | 1 |
| me a woman | 1 |
| mine thy wives | 1 |
| more wives | 1 |
| my wives | 1 |
| none | 1 |
| not my wife | 1 |
| not of me a woman | 1 |
| now therefore behold thy wife | 1 |
| o ye women | 1 |
| of a wife | 1 |
| of an harlot | 1 |
| of her and they shall become as women | 1 |
| of his own wife | 1 |
| of the wife | 1 |
| of the wives | 1 |
| of the womens | 1 |
| of their wives | 1 |
| of them and the woman | 1 |
| of them his wives | 1 |
| of this woman | 1 |
| of thy wife | 1 |
| of thy wives | 1 |
| on a womans | 1 |
| or his wife | 1 |
| or the wife | 1 |
| our wives | 1 |
| out of the womans | 1 |
| over his wife | 1 |
| peradventure the woman | 1 |
| seeing the women | 1 |
| shall be wife | 1 |
| shall cause the woman | 1 |
| shall she be above women | 1 |
| shall the women | 1 |
| shall they marry | 1 |
| she was a woman | 1 |
| that a woman | 1 |
| that all women | 1 |
| that behold the woman | 1 |
| that my wife | 1 |
| that our wives | 1 |
| that the woman | 1 |
| that the women | 1 |
| that their wives | 1 |
| that this woman | 1 |
| the one | 1 |
| the wives | 1 |
| the womans | 1 |
| thee and the woman | 1 |
| thee to him to wife | 1 |
| thee to wife | 1 |
| them their wives | 1 |
| then his wife | 1 |
| thence the woman | 1 |
| there an harlot | 1 |
| they became as women | 1 |
| they were married | 1 |
| thou and the woman | 1 |
| thou and thy wife | 1 |
| thou or to the woman | 1 |
| thou wife | 1 |
| thy wives | 1 |
| thyself therewith neither shall any woman | 1 |
| to be my wife | 1 |
| to be the wife | 1 |
| to be their wives | 1 |
| to be thy wife | 1 |
| to him a concubine | 1 |
| to thy wife | 1 |
| to us for wives | 1 |
| to wives | 1 |
| together with | 1 |
| together with the woman | 1 |
| unto all women | 1 |
| unto her the woman | 1 |
| unto him peradventure the woman | 1 |
| unto him to wife | 1 |
| unto his wives | 1 |
| unto me for my wives | 1 |
| unto the wives | 1 |
| unto thee a wife | 1 |
| unto thee and thy wife | 1 |
| unto women | 1 |
| was his wife | 1 |
| we our wives | 1 |
| were married | 1 |
| were no women | 1 |
| when a wife | 1 |
| where the women | 1 |
| wifes | 1 |
| with my wife | 1 |
| with thee in all this and the woman | 1 |
| with thy wife | 1 |
| with thy wives | 1 |
| womankind | 1 |
| womans | 1 |
| ye and your wives | 1 |
| ye women | 1 |
Page 10 of 14. 686 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
and Jeroboam said to his wife, “Now get up, disguise yourself so they will not recognize you as my wife, and go to Shiloh. For Ahijah the prophet is there; it was he who spoke about my kingship over this people.
Read word by wordJeroboam’s wife did as instructed; she arose and went to Shiloh and arrived at Ahijah’s house. Now Ahijah could not see, for his eyes were dim because of his age.
Read word by wordBut the LORD had said to Ahijah, “Behold, the wife of Jeroboam is coming to ask you about her son, for he is ill. You are to say such and such to her, because when she arrives, she will be disguised.”
Read word by wordSo when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet entering the door, he said, “Come in, wife of Jeroboam! Why are you disguised? For I have been sent to you with bad news.
Read word by wordThen Jeroboam’s wife got up and departed for Tirzah, and as soon as she stepped over the threshold of the house, the boy died.
Read word by wordAnd as if it were not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he even married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and he then proceeded to serve and worship Baal.
Read word by word“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 wordSo 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 wordLater, the son of the woman who owned the house became ill, and his sickness grew worse and worse, until no breath remained in him.
Read word by wordThen the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the LORD from your mouth is truth.”
Read word by wordsaying, “This is what Ben-hadad says: ‘Your silver and gold are mine, and your best wives and children are mine!’”
Read word by wordThe messengers came back and said, “This is what Ben-hadad says: ‘I have sent to you to demand your silver, your gold, your wives, and your children.
Read word by wordThen the king of Israel summoned all the elders of the land and said, “Please take note and see that this man is looking for trouble, for when he demanded my wives, my children, my silver, and my gold, I did not deny him.”
Read word by wordSoon his wife Jezebel came in and asked, “Why are you so sullen that you refuse to eat?”
Read word by wordBut his wife Jezebel said to him, “Do you not reign over Israel? Get up, eat some food, and be cheerful, for I will get you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”
Read word by word(Surely there was never one like Ahab, who sold himself to do evil in the sight of the LORD, incited by his wife Jezebel.
Read word by wordNow the wife of one of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant, my husband, is dead, and you know that your servant feared the LORD. And now his creditor is coming to take my two children as his slaves!”
Read word by wordOne day Elisha went to Shunem, and a prominent woman who lived there persuaded him to have a meal. So whenever he would pass by, he would stop there to eat.
Read word by wordBut the woman did conceive, and at that time the next year she gave birth to a son, just as Elisha had told her.
Read word by wordAt this time the Arameans had gone out in bands and had taken a young girl from the land of Israel, and she was serving Naaman’s wife.
Read word by wordAs the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried out to him, “Help me, my lord the king!”
Read word by wordThen the king asked her, “What is the matter?” And she answered, “This woman said to me, ‘Give up your son, that we may eat him, and tomorrow we will eat my son.’
Read word by wordWhen the king heard the words of the woman, he tore his clothes. And as he passed by on the wall, the people saw the sackcloth under his clothes next to his skin.
Read word by wordNow Elisha had said to the woman whose son he had restored to life, “Arise, you and your household; go and live as a foreigner wherever you can. For the LORD has decreed that a seven-year famine will come to the land.”
Read word by wordSo the woman had proceeded to do as the man of God had instructed. And she and her household lived as foreigners for seven years in the land of the Philistines.
Read word by wordAt the end of seven years, when the woman returned from the land of the Philistines, she went to the king to appeal for her house and her land.
Read word by wordAnd Gehazi was telling the king how Elisha had brought the dead back to life. Just then the woman whose son Elisha had revived came to appeal to the king for her house and her land. So Gehazi said, “My lord the king, this is the woman, and this is the son Elisha restored to life.”
Read word by wordWhen the king asked the woman, she confirmed it. So the king appointed for her an officer, saying, “Restore all that was hers, along with all the proceeds of the field from the day that she left the country until now.”
Read word by wordAnd Jehoram walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done. For he married a daughter of Ahab and did evil in the sight of the LORD.
Read word by wordBut Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.
Read word by wordSo Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went and spoke to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, the keeper of the wardrobe. She lived in Jerusalem, in the Second District.
Read word by wordHe also tore down the quarters of the male shrine prostitutes that were in the house of the LORD, where the women had woven tapestries for Asherah.
Read word by wordNebuchadnezzar carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, as well as the king’s mother, his wives, his officials, and the leading men of the land. He took them into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.
Read word by wordWhen Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.
Read word by wordCaleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
Read word by wordAfter Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
Read word by wordJerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam.
Read word by wordAbishur’s wife was named Abihail, and she bore to him Ahban and Molid.
Read word by wordSheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore to him Attai.
Read word by wordthe fifth was Shephatiah by Abital; and the sixth was Ithream by his wife Eglah.
Read word by wordAshhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
Read word by wordThese were the children of Pharaoh’s daughter Bithiah. Mered also took a Judean wife, who gave birth to Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.
Read word by wordThe sons of Hodiah’s wife, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and of Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
Read word by wordIn addition to them, according to their genealogy, they had 36,000 troops for battle, for they had many wives and children.
Read word by wordMachir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. The name of his sister was Maacah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.
Read word by wordMachir’s wife Maacah gave birth to a son, and she named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.
Read word by wordAnd again he slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah, because tragedy had come upon his house.
Read word by wordShaharaim had sons in the country of Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.
Read word by wordHis sons by his wife Hodesh: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
Read word by wordJeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah,
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