עַלְמָה

Strong's H5959

ʻalmâh

/al-maw'/

a lass (as veiled or private)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H5959
Hebrew
עַלְמָה
Transliteration
ʻalmâh
Pronunciation
/al-maw'/
KJV Translations
3 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

a lass (as veiled or private)

Derivation

feminine of H5958 (עֶלֶם);H5958 (ʻelem)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

damselmaidvirgin

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