5959 - almah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: עַלְמָה
Transliteration: almah
Definition (short): maidens
Definition (full): a young woman, a virgin

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: fem. of elem
Definition: a young woman, a virgin
NASB Translation: girl (1), maid (1), maiden (1), maidens (3), virgin (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Feminine of elem; a lass (as veiled or private) -- damsel, maid, virgin.

see HEBREW elem

References

Strong's 5959: 7 Occurrences
KJV: Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink;
NASB: behold, I am standing by the spring, and may it be that the maiden who comes out to draw, and to whom I say, "Please let me drink a little water from your jar";
KJV: And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child's mother.
NASB: Pharaoh's daughter said to her, "Go ahead." So the girl went and called the child's mother.
KJV: The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
NASB: The singers went on, the musicians after them, In the midst of the maidens beating tambourines.
KJV: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
NASB: The way of an eagle in the sky, The way of a serpent on a rock, The way of a ship in the middle of the sea, And the way of a man with a maid.
KJV: Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
NASB: "Your oils have a pleasing fragrance, Your name is like purified oil; Therefore the maidens love you.