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Greek/Hebrew Definitions



Strong's #5959: `almah (pronounced al-maw')

feminine of 5958; a lass (as veiled or private):--damsel, maid, virgin.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛almâh

1) virgin, young woman

1a) of marriageable age

1b) maid or newly married

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H5958



Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

Genesis 24:43: "the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to"
Exodus 2:8: "daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child's"
Psalms 68:25: "the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels."
Proverbs 30:19: "of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid."
Song of Solomon 1:3: "is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love"
Song of Solomon 6:8: "queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number."
Isaiah 7:14: "shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call"









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