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Lexicon :: Strong's H802 - 'iššâ

Aa
אִשָּׁה
Transliteration
'iššâ
Pronunciation
ish-shaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 137a

Strong’s Definitions

אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh, ish-shaw'; feminine of H376 or H582; irregular plural, נָשִׁים nâshîym;(used in the same wide sense as H582) a woman:—(adulter) ess, each, every, female, × many, none, one, together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 780x

The KJV translates Strong's H802 in the following manner: wife (425x), woman (324x), one (10x), married (5x), female (2x), miscellaneous (14x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 780x
The KJV translates Strong's H802 in the following manner: wife (425x), woman (324x), one (10x), married (5x), female (2x), miscellaneous (14x).

  1. woman, wife, female

    1. woman (opposite of man)

    2. wife (woman married to a man)

    3. female (of animals)

    4. each, every (pronoun)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh, ish-shaw'; feminine of H376 or H582; irregular plural, נָשִׁים nâshîym;(used in the same wide sense as H582) a woman:—(adulter) ess, each, every, female, × many, none, one, together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
STRONGS H802: Abbreviations
אִשָּׁה 775 noun feminine woman, wife, female (Arabic bdb006102, Sabean אנתֿת etc. DHMZK 1884, 360, Aramaic אִתְּתָא, אִנְתְּתָא, אִתָּא, bdb006103, Palmyrene, Nabataean אנתתא, Ethiopic bdb006104 Phoenician אשת, Assyrian aššatu COTGloss) — א׳ absolute Genesis 2:33 +; construct אֵשֶׁת Genesis 11:29 + (apparently absolute Deuteronomy 21:11; 1 Samuel 28:7; Psalm 58:9 but compare Bö§ 728 Ges§ 130. 5); suffix אִשְׁתִּי Genesis 20:11 +; אִשְׁתְּךָ Genesis 12:18 + (אֶשְׁתְּךָ Psalm 128:3), etc.; Plural אִשֹּׁת Ezekiel 23:44 (Co לעשׂות); נָשִׁים Genesis 4:19 +; construct נְשֵׁי Genesis 4:23 +; suffix נָשַׁי Genesis 30:26; 1 Kings 20:7; נְשֵׁיכֶם Exodus 22:23 +, etc.; —
1. woman Genesis 3:1, 2; Genesis 12:11 +; opposed to man Genesis 2:22, 23; Exodus 35:29; Exodus 36:6; Deuteronomy 7:2, 5; Deuteronomy 22:22; 1 Samuel 21:5 +; א׳ emphatic a Genuine (or ideal) woman Ecclesiastes 7:28 (|| אדם); simile of men as feeble, timid Jeremiah 50:37; Jeremiah 51:30; note especially הַטַּף בַּנָּשִׁים the children among the women, female children Numbers 31:18 (P); as conceiving Exodus 2:2; Leviticus 12:2; 2 Samuel 11:5 +; travailing Jeremiah 13:21; bearing children Judges 13:24; 1 Kings 3:18; compare Job 14:1; Job 15:14; Job 25:4 +, etc.; suckling Isaiah 49:15; אֹרַח כַּנָּשִׁים Genesis 18:11; דֶּרֶח נָשִׁים Genesis 31:35; with adjective, or app., מֵינֶקֶת א׳ nursing woman, nurse Exodus 2:7; זוֺנָה א׳ harlot Joshua 2:1; Joshua 6:22; Judges 11:1; Judges 16:1; 1 Kings 3:16; Proverbs 6:26; Jeremiah 3:3; Ezekiel 16:30; Ezekiel 23:44; so זָרָה א׳ Proverbs 2:16; Proverbs 7:5; compare also Ezekiel 23:44 above; מְנָאָ֑פֶת א׳ adulteress Proverbs 30:20 (compare אֵשֶׁת אִישׁ Proverbs 6:26), אֵשֶׁת זְנוּנִים Hosea 1:2; נָשִׁים נָכְרִיּוֺת foreign women 1 Kings 11:1, 8; Ezra 10:2, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18, 44; Nehemiah 13:26, 27 (compare Nehemiah 13:23); חֲכָמָה א׳ wise woman, one known as clever, shrewd 2 Samuel 14:2; 2 Samuel 20:16, etc.; also מִּילֶגֶשׁ א׳ concubine Judges 19:1, 27: אַלְמָנָה א׳ widow 2 Samuel 14:5; 1 Kings 11:26; 1 Kings 17:9, 10; נְבִיאָה א׳ prophetess Judges 4:4; also construct before noun of quality אֵשֶׁת רָ֑ע Proverbs 6:24; בְּסִילוּת א׳ Proverbs 9:13; חֵן א׳ Proverbs 11:16; חַיִל א׳ Proverbs 12:4; Proverbs 31:10; Ruth 3:11; מִדְיָנִים א׳ Proverbs 21:9; Proverbs 25:24; Proverbs 27:15; וָכָ֑עַס מ׳ א׳ Proverbs 21:19.
2. Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually construct or suffix) Genesis 2:24, 25; Genesis 3:8, 17; Genesis 4:1, 17 + often; of one betrothed (ארשׂ) Deuteronomy 20:7; Deuteronomy 28:30; בַּעַל (הָ)אִשָּׁה Exodus 21:3, 22; אִישׁ הָאִשָּׁה Judges 20:4; לְאִשָּׁה to wife Genesis 2:22; Genesis 12:19; Genesis 16:3; Genesis 34:21 + often (after לָקַח, נָתַן husband or father subject); for wife (after הָֽיְתָה, woman subject) Genesis 20:12; Numbers 36:3, 6 (twice in verse); Numbers 36:11, 12; Deuteronomy 22:19, 29 +; for unfaithful wife compare 1; construct in phrase אֵשֶׁת חֵיקֶ֑ךָ Deuteronomy 13:7; compare Deuteronomy 28:54; נְעוּרֶיךָ א׳ Proverbs 5:18; Malachi 2:14, 15; בְּרִיתֶ֑ךָ א׳ Malachi 2:14; אֵשֶׁת אָב = step-mother Leviticus 18:8, 11; Leviticus 20:11.
3. Female of animals Genesis 7:2 (twice in verse); see also below 4
†4. With distributive & reciprocal sense, מֵאֵת א׳ רְעוּתָהּ each woman from her neighbour Exodus 11:2 (E); compare Ruth 1:8, 9; Jeremiah 9:19; each one, of birds of prey Isaiah 34:15 compare Isaiah 34:16 (strike out Bi Che); of cows (figurative of heartless women of Israel) Amos 4:3; of sheep (figurative of Israel) Zechariah 11:9; & of inanimate things (P, & late) אֶל אֲחֹתָהּ א׳ Exodus 26:3 (twice in verse); Exodus 26:5, 6, 17 (P) Ezekiel 1:9 (strike out Co) Ezekiel 1:23; Ezekiel 3:13.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:22; 2:22; 2:23; 2:24; 2:25; 3:1; 3:2; 3:8; 3:17; 4:1; 4:17; 4:19; 4:23; 7:2; 11:29; 12:11; 12:18; 12:19; 16:3; 18:11; 20:11; 20:12; 30:26; 31:35; 34:21

Exodus

2:2; 2:7; 11:2; 21:3; 21:22; 22:23; 26:3; 26:5; 26:6; 26:17; 35:29; 36:6

Leviticus

12:2; 18:8; 18:11; 20:11

Numbers

31:18; 36:3; 36:6; 36:11; 36:12

Deuteronomy

7:2; 7:5; 13:7; 20:7; 21:11; 22:19; 22:22; 22:29; 28:30; 28:54

Joshua

2:1; 6:22

Judges

4:4; 11:1; 13:24; 16:1; 19:1; 19:27; 20:4

Ruth

1:8; 1:9; 3:11

1 Samuel

21:5; 28:7

2 Samuel

11:5; 14:2; 14:5; 20:16

1 Kings

3:16; 3:18; 11:1; 11:8; 11:26; 17:9; 17:10; 20:7

Ezra

10:2; 10:10; 10:11; 10:14; 10:17; 10:18; 10:44

Nehemiah

13:23; 13:26; 13:27

Job

14:1; 15:14; 25:4

Psalms

58:9; 128:3

Proverbs

2:16; 5:18; 6:24; 6:26; 6:26; 7:5; 9:13; 11:16; 12:4; 21:9; 21:19; 25:24; 27:15; 30:20; 31:10

Ecclesiastes

7:28

Isaiah

34:15; 34:16; 49:15

Jeremiah

3:3; 9:19; 13:21; 50:37; 51:30

Ezekiel

1:9; 1:23; 3:13; 16:30; 23:44; 23:44; 23:44

Hosea

1:2

Amos

4:3

Zechariah

11:9

Malachi

2:14; 2:14; 2:15

H802

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H802 matches the Hebrew אִשָּׁה ('iššâ),
which occurs 781 times in 686 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 10 / 14 (1Ki 14:2–1Ch 8:29)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:2 - Jeroboam said to his wife, H802 “Arise now, and disguise yourself so that they will not know that you are the wife H802 of Jeroboam, and go to Shiloh; behold, Ahijah the prophet is there, who spoke concerning me that I would be king over this people.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:4 - Jeroboam’s wife H802 did so, and arose and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. Now Ahijah could not see, for his eyes were [fn]dim because of his age.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:5 - Now the LORD had said to Ahijah, “Behold, the wife H802 of Jeroboam is coming to [fn]inquire of you concerning her son, for he is sick. You shall say thus and thus to her, for it will be when she arrives that she will pretend to be another woman.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:6 - When Ahijah heard the sound of her feet coming in the doorway, he said, “Come in, wife H802 of Jeroboam, why do you pretend to be another woman? For I am sent to you with a harsh message.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:17 - Then Jeroboam’s wife H802 arose and departed and came to Tirzah. As she was entering the threshold of the house, the child died.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:31 - It came about, as though it had been a trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he married H802 Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went to serve Baal and worshiped him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:9 - “Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and stay there; behold, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:10 - So he arose and went to Zarephath, and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a widow was there gathering sticks; and he called to her and said, “Please get me a little water in a [fn]jar, that I may drink.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:17 - Now it came about after these things that the son of the woman, H802 the mistress of the house, became sick; and his sickness was so severe that there was no breath left in him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:24 - Then the woman H802 said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the LORD in your mouth is truth.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:3 - ‘Your silver and your gold are mine; your most beautiful wives H802 and children are also mine.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:5 - Then the messengers returned and said, “Thus says [fn]Ben-hadad, ‘Surely, I sent to you saying, “You shall give me your silver and your gold and your wives H802 and your children,”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:7 - Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land and said, “Please observe and see how this man is looking for trouble; for he sent to me for my wives H802 and my children and my silver and my gold, and I did not refuse him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:5 - But Jezebel his wife H802 came to him and said to him, “How is it that your spirit is so sullen that you are not eating [fn]food?”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:7 - Jezebel his wife H802 said to him, “Do you now [fn]reign over Israel? Arise, eat bread, and let your heart be joyful; I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:25 - Surely there was no one like Ahab who sold himself to do evil in the sight of the LORD, [fn]because Jezebel his wife H802 incited him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:1 - Now a certain woman H802 of the wives H802 of the sons of the prophets cried out to [fn]Elisha, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that your servant feared the LORD; and the creditor has come to take my two children to be his slaves.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:8 - Now there came a day when Elisha passed over to Shunem, where there was a [fn]prominent woman, H802 and she persuaded him to eat [fn]food. And so it was, as often as he passed by, he turned in there to eat [fn]food.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:17 - The woman H802 conceived and bore a son at that season [fn]the next year, as Elisha had said to her.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:2 - Now the Arameans had gone out in bands and had taken captive a little girl from the land of Israel; and she [fn]waited on Naaman’s wife. H802

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:26 - As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall a woman H802 cried out to him, saying, “Help, my lord, O king!”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:28 - And the king said to her, “What [fn]is the matter with you?” And she [fn]answered, “This woman H802 said to me, ‘Give your son that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.’

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:30 - When the king heard the words of the woman, H802 he tore his clothes—now he was passing by on the wall—and the people looked, and behold, he had sackcloth [fn]beneath on his [fn]body.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:1 - Now Elisha spoke to the woman H802 whose son he had restored to life, saying, “Arise and go [fn]with your household, and sojourn wherever you can sojourn; for the LORD has called for a famine, and it will even come on the land for seven years.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:2 - So the woman H802 arose and did according to the word of the man of God, and she went with her household and sojourned in the land of the Philistines seven years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:3 - At the end of seven years, the woman H802 returned from the land of the Philistines; and she went out to [fn]appeal to the king for her house and for her field.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:5 - As he was relating to the king how he had restored to life the one who was dead, behold, the woman H802 whose son he had restored to life [fn]appealed to the king for her house and for her field. And Gehazi said, “My lord, O king, this is the woman H802 and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:6 - When the king asked the woman, H802 she related it to him. So the king appointed for her a certain officer, saying, “Restore all that was hers and all the produce of the field from the day that she left the land even until now.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:18 - He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done, for the daughter of Ahab became his wife; H802 and he did evil in the sight of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:9 - Jehoash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, “The thorn bush which was in Lebanon sent to the cedar which was in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ H802 But there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trampled the thorn bush.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:14 - So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife H802 of Shallum the son of [fn]Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she lived in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter); and they spoke to her.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:7 - He also broke down the houses of the male cult prostitutes which were in the house of the LORD, where the women H802 were weaving [fn]hangings for the Asherah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:15 - So he led Jehoiachin away into exile to Babylon; also the king’s mother and the king’s wives H802 and his officials and the leading men of the land, he led away into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:50

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:50 - When Baal-hanan died, [fn]Hadad became king in his place; and the name of his city was [fn]Pai, and his wife’s H802 name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:18 - Now Caleb the son of Hezron had sons by Azubah his wife, H802 and by Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:24 - After the death of Hezron in Caleb-ephrathah, Abijah, Hezron’s wife, H802 bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:26 - Jerahmeel had another wife, H802 whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:29 - The name of Abishur’s wife H802 was Abihail, and she bore him Ahban and Molid.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:35 - Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant in marriage, H802 and she bore him Attai.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:3 - the fifth was Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth was Ithream, by his wife H802 Eglah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:5 - Ashhur, the father of Tekoa, had two wives, H802 Helah and Naarah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:18 - His Jewish wife H802 bore Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:19 - The sons of the wife H802 of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the [fn]fathers of Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:4 - With them by their generations according to their fathers’ households were 36,000 [fn]troops of the army for war, for they had many wives H802 and sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:15 - Machir took a wife H802 for Huppim and Shuppim, [fn]whose sister’s name was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:16 - Maacah the wife H802 of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:23 - Then he went in to his wife, H802 and she conceived and bore a son, and he named him [fn]Beriah, because misfortune had come upon his house.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:8 - Shaharaim became the father of children in the [fn]country of Moab after he had [fn]sent away Hushim and Baara his wives. H802

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:9 - By Hodesh his wife H802 he became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:29 - Now in Gibeon, Jeiel, the father of Gibeon lived, and his wife’s H802 name was Maacah;

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