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Lexicon :: Strong's H491 - 'almānûṯ

Aa
אַלְמָנוּת
Transliteration
'almānûṯ
Pronunciation
al-maw-nooth'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 106

Strong’s Definitions

אַלְמָנוּת ʼalmânûwth, al-maw-nooth'; feminine of H488; concrete, a widow; abstract, widowhood:—widow, widowhood.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H491 in the following manner: widowhood (3x), widow (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H491 in the following manner: widowhood (3x), widow (1x).

  1. widowhood

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַלְמָנוּת ʼalmânûwth, al-maw-nooth'; feminine of H488; concrete, a widow; abstract, widowhood:—widow, widowhood.
STRONGS H491: Abbreviations
† [אַלְמָנוּת] noun feminine widowhood (Mishna id., Phoenician אלמת) suffix בִּגְדֵי אַלְמְנוּתָהּ her widow's garments Genesis 38:14, 19; construct אַלְמְנוּת חַיּוּת 2 Samuel 20:3 (of David's imprisoned concubines; but text impossible; Greek Version of the LXX We אַלְמָנוֺת חַיּוֺת, compare Dr; Klo thinks gloss); figurative of Jerusalem Isaiah 54:4 אַלְמְנוּתַיִח.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

38:14; 38:19

2 Samuel

20:3

Isaiah

54:4

H491

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H491 matches the Hebrew אַלְמָנוּת ('almānûṯ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:14 - And she put H5493➔ her widow's H491 garments H899 off ➔H5493 from her, H5921 and covered her H3680 with a vail, H6809 and wrapped herself, H5968 and sat H3427 in an open place, H6607 H5879 which H834 is by H5921 the way H1870 to Timnath; H8553 for H3588 she saw H7200 that H3588 Shelah H7956 was grown, H1431 and she H1931 was H5414➔ not H3808 given ➔H5414 unto him to wife. H802

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:19 - And she arose, H6965 and went away, H3212 and laid by H5493 her vail H6809 from her, H5921 and put on H3847 the garments H899 of her widowhood. H491

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:3 - And H935➔ David H1732 came ➔H935 to H413 his house H1004 at Jerusalem; H3389 and H3947➔ the king H4428 took ➔H3947 the ten H6235 women H802 his concubines, H6370 whom H834 he had left H3240 to keep H8104 the house, H1004 and put them H5414 in H1004 ward, H4931 and fed them, H3557 but H413➔ went H935➔ not H3808 in ➔H935 unto them. ➔H413 So they were H1961 shut up H6887 unto H5704 the day H3117 of their death, H4194 living H2424 in widowhood. H491

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:4 - Fear H3372 not; H408 for H3588 thou shalt H954➔ not H3808 be ashamed: ➔H954 neither H408 be thou confounded; H3637 for H3588 thou shalt H2659➔ not H3808 be put to shame: ➔H2659 for H3588 thou shalt forget H7911 the shame H1322 of thy youth, H5934 and H2781➔ shalt H2142➔ not H3808 remember ➔H2142 the reproach ➔H2781 of thy widowhood H491 any more. H5750
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