אָמָה
Strong's H519
ʼâmâh
/aw-maw'/
a maidservant or female slave
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H519
- Hebrew
- אָמָה
- Transliteration
- ʼâmâh
- Pronunciation
- /aw-maw'/
- KJV Translations
- 2 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
a maidservant or female slave
Derivation
apparently a primitive word;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
(hand-) bondmaid(-woman)maid(-servant)
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʼâmâh:
טָפַת
ṬâphathH2955“Taphath”
מַטָּעmaṭṭâʻH4302“plant(-ation”
נְטִילnᵉṭîylH5187“that bear”
נְטִיפָהnᵉṭîyphâhH5188“chain”
נְטַלnᵉṭalH5191“take up”
נֵטֶלnêṭelH5192“weighty”
נֶטַעneṭaʻH5194“plant”
נָטִיעַnâṭîyaʻH5195“plant”
נְטָעִיםNᵉṭâʻîymH5196“plants”
נָטָףnâṭâphH5198“drop”
נְטֹפָהNᵉṭôphâhH5199“Netophah”
נְטֹפָתִיNᵉṭôphâthîyH5200“Netophathite”
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