אַלְמָנוּת (ʼalmânûwth) — Widow

Hebrew word study: אַלְמָנוּת (ʼalmânûwth), Strong's H491. concrete, a widow; abstract, widowhood

HebrewStrong's H491
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אַלְמָנוּת (ʼalmânûwth)
Pronounced: al-maw-nooth'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

concrete, a widow; abstract, widowhood

Word study
Derivation: feminine of H488 (אַלְמָן);

KJV translation words: widow, widowhood.

Where this word appears

Strong's H491 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 38:14 and last appears in Isaiah 54:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

widowhood her ×2widowhood of ×1widowhood your ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אַלְמְנוּתָהּ ×2אַלְמְנוּת ×1אַלְמְנוּתַיִךְ ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×22 Samuel ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H488 אַלְמָן (ʼalmân).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼalmânûwth (H491) mean?

Concrete, a widow; abstract, widowhood.

How is H491 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H491 as: widow, widowhood..

How often does אַלְמָנוּת (ʼalmânûwth) appear?

Strong's H491 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 38:14 and last appears in Isaiah 54:4.