490 - almanah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: אַלְמָנָה
Transliteration: almanah
Definition (short): widow
Definition (full): a widow, a desolate place

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: fem. of alman
Definition: a widow
NASB Translation: fortified (2), widow (37), widow's (5), widowed (1), widows (11).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Fem of 'alman; a widow; also a desolate place -- desolate house (palace), widow.

see HEBREW 'alman

KJV: Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
NASB: Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, "Remain a widow in your father's house until my son Shelah grows up"; for he thought, "I am afraid that he too may die like his brothers." So Tamar went and lived in her father's house.
KJV: Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
NASB: "You shall not afflict any widow or orphan.
KJV: And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
NASB: and My anger will be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives shall become widows and your children fatherless.
KJV: A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife.
NASB: 'A widow, or a divorced woman, or one who is profaned by harlotry, these he may not take; but rather he is to marry a virgin of his own people,
KJV: But if the priest's daughter be a widow, or divorced, and have no child, and is returned unto her father's house, as in her youth, she shall eat of her father's meat: but there shall no stranger eat thereof.
NASB: 'But if a priest's daughter becomes a widow or divorced, and has no child and returns to her father's house as in her youth, she shall eat of her father's food; but no layman shall eat of it.