H5959 · עַלְמָה
ʻalmâh · al-maw' · maid, virgin
H5959 (ʻalmâh, pronounced al-maw') is the Hebrew word עַלְמָה in Strong’s dictionary: a lass (as veiled or private). It appears 7 times in 7 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- עַלְמָה (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- ʻalmâh
- Pronunciation
- al-maw'
- Derivation
- feminine of H5958 (עֶלֶם);
- Definition
- a lass (as veiled or private)
- Rendered in the KJV
- damsel, maid, virgin.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
7 occurrences in 7 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “the maidens” ×2
- “a maiden” ×1
- “and maidens” ×1
- “her. And the girl” ×1
- “the virgin” ×1
- “with a maiden” ×1
By book
Genesis 1 · Exodus 1 · Psalms 1 · Proverbs 1 · Song of Solomon 2 · Isaiah 1
Verses
- Genesis 24:43
- Exodus 2:8
- Psalms 68:25
- Proverbs 30:19
- Song of Solomon 1:3
- Song of Solomon 6:8
- Isaiah 7:14
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H5959.