Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אַלְמָן”
Understanding ʼalmân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
prolonged from אָלַם in the sense of bereavement forsaken. - discarded (as a divorced person) 1) widowed, forsaken, fors...
H488
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אַלְמָן
Phonetical-mawn'
Transliterationʼalmân
Grammar Code
H:A
Hebrew Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
prolonged from אָלַם in the sense of bereavement forsaken. - discarded (as a divorced person) 1) widowed, forsaken, forsaken as a widow
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah 51:5 | “For Israel hath not been forsaken, nor Judah of his God, of the Lord of hosts; though their land was filled with sin against the Holy One of Israel.” Word: אַלְמָן (ʼalmân) |