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H517 · אֵם

ʼêm · ame · mother

H517 (ʼêm, pronounced ame) is the Hebrew word אֵם in Strong’s dictionary: a mother (as the bond of the family). It appears 220 times in 202 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
אֵם (Hebrew)
Transliteration
ʼêm
Pronunciation
ame
Derivation
a primitive word;
Definition
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father))
Rendered in the KJV
dam, mother, [idiom] parting.

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

220 occurrences in 202 verses (217 with English words of their own, 3 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

By book

Genesis 21 · Exodus 7 · Leviticus 12 · Numbers 2 · Deuteronomy 12 · Joshua 3 · Judges 16 · Ruth 2 · 1 Samuel 4 · 2 Samuel 3 · 1 Kings 16 · 2 Kings 22 · 1 Chronicles 2 · 2 Chronicles 12 · Esther 1 · Job 3 · Psalms 12 · Proverbs 14 · Ecclesiastes 1 · Song of Solomon 7 · Isaiah 4 · Jeremiah 9 · Lamentations 2 · Ezekiel 9 · Hosea 4 · Micah 1 · Zechariah 1

First 30 of 202 verses

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