Strong's #802: 'ishshah (pronounced ish-shaw')
feminine of 376 or 582; irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman (used in the same wide sense as 582):--(adulter)ess, each, every, female, X many, + none, one, + together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
ׁ / ּׁ
'ishshâh / nâshı̂ym
1) woman, wife, female
1a) woman (opposite of man)
1b) wife (woman married to a man)
1c) female (of animals)
1d) each, every (pronoun)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from H376 or H582
Usage:
This word is used 780 times:
Genesis 12:20: "his men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all that"
Genesis 13:1: "went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot"
Genesis 14:16: "Lot, and the women also, and the people."
Genesis 16:1: "Now Sarai Abram's wife bore him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name"
Genesis 16:3: "And Sarai Abram's wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian,"
Genesis 16:3: "of Canaan, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife."
Genesis 17:15: "unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call"
Genesis 17:19: "And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call"
Genesis 18:9: "unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent."
Genesis 18:10: "thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. heard"
Genesis 18:11: "to be with Sarah after the manner of women."
Genesis 19:15: "Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest"
Genesis 19:16: "laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters;"
Genesis 19:26: " But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt."
Genesis 20:2: "said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king"
Genesis 20:3: "to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's"
Genesis 20:7: "Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray"
Genesis 20:11: "and they will slay me for my wife's sake."
Genesis 20:12: "the daughter and she became my wife."
Genesis 20:14: "and restored Sarah his wife."
Genesis 20:17: "healed Abimelech, and his wife, and they bore"
Genesis 20:18: "of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah wife."
Genesis 21:21: "of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt."
Genesis 23:19: "buried Sarah his wife in the cave of Machpelah"
Genesis 24:3: "that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites,"
Genesis 24:4: "and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son"
Genesis 24:5: "said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow"
Genesis 24:7: "land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son"
Genesis 24:8: "And if the woman will not be willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath:"
Genesis 24:15: "to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher"
Genesis 24:36: "And Sarah my master's wife bore a son to my master when she was old:"
Genesis 24:37: "saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites,"
Genesis 24:38: "house, and to my kindred, and take a wife"
Genesis 24:39: "unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow"
Genesis 24:40: "thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:"
Genesis 24:44: "draw for thy camels: let the same be the woman whom the LORD hath appointed out for my master's"
Genesis 24:51: "and let her be thy master's son's wife, the LORD hath spoken."
Genesis 24:67: "Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after"
Genesis 25:1: "Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah."
Genesis 25:10: "there was Abraham and Sarah his wife."
Genesis 25:20: "when he took Rebekah to wife, of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan-aram,"
Genesis 25:21: "entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD"
Genesis 25:21: "and the LORD of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived."
Genesis 26:7: "And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for"
Genesis 26:7: "for he feared She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill"
Genesis 26:8: "was sporting with Rebekah his wife."
Genesis 26:9: "Behold, of a surety she is thy wife: and how thou, She is my sister?"
Genesis 26:10: "might lightly have lain thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon"
Genesis 26:11: "He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death."
Genesis 26:34: "years old when he took to wife Judith of Beeri"
