mother-in-law, husband's mother
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H2545 — חֲמוֹת
cha.mot · mother-in-law · Hebrew/Aramaic
10 tagged verse occurrences
Ruth 1:14 · לַחֲמוֹתָ֔הּAgain they wept aloud, and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung to her.Ruth 2:11 · חֲמוֹתֵ֔ךְBoaz replied, “I have been made fully aware of all you have done for your mother-in-law since the death of your husband, how you left your father and mother and the land of your birth, and how you came to a people you did not know before.Ruth 2:18 · חֲמוֹתָ֖הּShe picked up the grain and went into the town, where her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned. And she brought out what she had saved from her meal and gave it to Naomi.Ruth 2:19 · חֲמוֹתָ֜הּ · לַחֲמוֹתָ֗הּThen her mother-in-law asked her, “Where did you glean today, and where did you work? Blessed be the man who noticed you.” So she told her mother-in-law where she had worked. “The name of the man I worked with today is Boaz,” she said.Ruth 2:23 · חֲמוֹתָֽהּ׃So Ruth stayed close to the servant girls of Boaz to glean grain until the barley and wheat harvests were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law.Ruth 3:1 · חֲמוֹתָ֑הּOne day Ruth’s mother-in-law Naomi said to her, “My daughter, should I not seek a resting place for you, that it may be well with you?Ruth 3:6 · חֲמוֹתָֽהּ׃So she went down to the threshing floor and did everything her mother-in-law had instructed her to do.Ruth 3:16 · חֲמוֹתָ֔הּWhen Ruth returned to her mother-in-law, Naomi asked her, “How did it go, my daughter?” Then Ruth told her all that Boaz had done for her.Ruth 3:17 · חֲמוֹתֵֽךְ׃And she said, “He gave me these six measures of barley, for he said, ‘Do not go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.’”Micah 7:6 · בַּחֲמֹתָ֑הּFor a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man’s enemies are the members of his own household.