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0519 – אָמָה (amah)

maidservant


Type:
Noun Noun
 
fem. ♀ feminine
 
Hebrew: אָמָה (amah)
Pronunciation: a-ma    Listen
Gematria: 46(1 + 40 + 5)    words with the same gematria
Origin: apparently a primitive word
Usage: 56 times in OT

Description

1) maid-servant, female slave, maid, handmaid, concubine
1a) of humility (fig.)


Synonyms

אָמָהamah♀H0519
(56 ggr)		maidservant
עֶ֫בֶדeved♂H5650
(800 ggr)		servant/slave
עֲבֻדָּהavodah♀H5657
(2 ggr)		service
שִׁפְחָהshifchah♀H8198
(63 ggr)		maidservant
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word amah was translated to the following:

ἀφαιρέωaphaireoG0851take away
παιδίσκηpaidiskeG3814damsel

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♀ pl. gen. feminine plural Construct state
Ncfpc-7
Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state
Ncfsa-6
Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state
Ncfsc-41
Noun Noun
♀ pl. feminine plural Absolute state
Ncfpa-2


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References (56 occurances in 49 verses)




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