אַלְמָנָה (ʼalmânâh) — Desolate House
Hebrew word study: אַלְמָנָה (ʼalmânâh), Strong's H490. a widow; also a desolate place
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
a widow; also a desolate place
KJV translation words: desolate house (palace), widow.
Strong's H490 is tagged on 56 words in 54 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 38:11 and last appears in Malachi 3:5.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 54)
- Genesis 38:11 — אַלְמָנָה — a widow
- Exodus 22:22 — אַלְמָנָה — widow
- Exodus 22:24 — אַלְמָנוֹת — widows
- Leviticus 21:14 — אַלְמָנָה — a widow
- Leviticus 22:13 — אַלְמָנָה — a widow
- Numbers 30:9 — אַלְמָנָה — a widow
- Deuteronomy 10:18 — וְאַלְמָנָה — and a widow
- Deuteronomy 14:29 — וְהָאַלְמָנָה — and the widow
- Deuteronomy 16:11 — וְהָאַלְמָנָה — and the widow
- Deuteronomy 16:14 — וְהָאַלְמָנָה — and the widow
- Deuteronomy 24:17 — אַלְמָנָה — a widow
- Deuteronomy 24:19 — וְלָאַלְמָנָה — and to the widow
- Deuteronomy 24:20 — וְלָאַלְמָנָה — and to the widow
- Deuteronomy 24:21 — וְלָאַלְמָנָה — and to the widow
- Deuteronomy 26:12 — וְלָאַלְמָנָה — and to the widow
- Deuteronomy 26:13 — וְלָאַלְמָנָה — and to the widow
- Deuteronomy 27:19 — וְאַלְמָנָה — and a widow
- 2 Samuel 14:5 — אַלְמָנָה — a widow
- 1 Kings 7:14 — אַלְמָנָה — a widow
- 1 Kings 11:26 — אַלְמָנָה — a widow
- 1 Kings 17:9 — אַלְמָנָה — a widow
- 1 Kings 17:10 — אַלְמָנָה — a widow
- 1 Kings 17:20 — הָאַלְמָנָה — the widow
- Job 22:9 — אַלְמָנוֹת — widows
- Job 24:3 — אַלְמָנָה — a widow
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H488 אַלְמָן (ʼalmân).
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Frequently asked questions
What does ʼalmânâh (H490) mean?
A widow; also a desolate place.
How is H490 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H490 as: desolate house (palace), widow..
How often does אַלְמָנָה (ʼalmânâh) appear?
Strong's H490 is tagged on 56 words in 54 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 38:11 and last appears in Malachi 3:5.
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