widow
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H490 — אַלְמָנָה
al.ma.nah · widow · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 38:11 · אַלְמָנָ֣הThen Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, “Remain a widow in your father’s house, until Shelah, my son, is grown up;” for he said, “Lest he also die, like his brothers.” Tamar went and lived in her father’s house.Exodus 22:22 · אַלְמָנָ֥ה“You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.Exodus 22:24 · אַלְמָנ֔וֹתand my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.Leviticus 21:14 · אַלְמָנָ֤הA widow, or one divorced, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute, these he shall not marry: but a virgin of his own people shall he take as a wife.Leviticus 22:13 · אַלְמָנָ֣הBut if a priest’s daughter is a widow, or divorced, and has no child, and has returned to her father’s house, as in her youth, she may eat of her father’s bread: but no stranger shall eat any of it.Numbers 30:9 · אַלְמָנָ֖ה“But the vow of a widow, or of her who is divorced, everything with which she has bound her soul, shall stand against her.Deuteronomy 10:18 · וְאַלְמָנָ֑הHe does execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing.Deuteronomy 14:29 · וְהָֽאַלְמָנָה֙and the Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the foreigner living among you, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.Deuteronomy 16:11 · וְהָאַלְמָנָ֖הand you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates, and the foreigner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are in the midst of you, in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.Deuteronomy 16:14 · וְהָאַלְמָנָ֖הand you shall rejoice in your feast, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite, and the foreigner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates.Deuteronomy 24:17 · אַלְמָנָֽה׃You shall not deprive the foreigner, or the fatherless of justice, nor take a widow’s clothing in pledge;Deuteronomy 24:19 · וְלָאַלְמָנָ֖הWhen you reap your harvest in your field, and have forgot a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to get it: it shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.Deuteronomy 24:20 · וְלָאַלְמָנָ֖הWhen you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.Deuteronomy 24:21 · וְלָאַלְמָנָ֖הWhen you harvest your vineyard, you shall not glean it after yourselves: it shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.Deuteronomy 26:12 · וְלָֽאַלְמָנָ֔הWhen you have made an end of tithing all the tithe of your increase in the third year, which is the year of tithing, then you shall give it to the Levite, to the foreigner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, that they may eat within your gates, and be filled.Deuteronomy 26:13 · וְלָאַלְמָנָ֔הYou shall say before Yahweh your God, “I have put away the holy things out of my house, and also have given them to the Levite, and to the foreigner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all your commandment which you have commanded me: I have not transgressed any of your commandments, neither have I forgotten them:Deuteronomy 27:19 · וְאַלְמָנָ֑ה‘Cursed is he who the foreigner, fatherless, and widow of justice.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’2 Samuel 14:5 · אַלְמָנָ֥הThe king said to her, “What ails you?” She answered, “Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.1 Kings 7:14 · אַלְמָנָ֨הHe was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass; and he was filled with wisdom and understanding and skill, to work all works in brass. He came to king Solomon, and performed all his work.1 Kings 11:26 · אַלְמָנָ֔הJeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephraimite of Zeredah, a servant of Solomon, whose mother’s name was Zeruah, a widow, he also lifted up his hand against the king.1 Kings 17:9 · אַלְמָנָ֖ה“Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and stay there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to sustain you.”1 Kings 17:10 · אַלְמָנָ֖הSo he arose and went to Zarephath; and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a widow was there gathering sticks: and he called to her, and said, “Please get me a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.”1 Kings 17:20 · הָאַלְמָנָ֞הHe cried to Yahweh, and said, “Yahweh my God, have you also brought evil on the widow with whom I stay, by killing her son?”Job 22:9 · אַ֭לְמָנוֹתYou have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.Job 24:3 · אַלְמָנָֽה׃They drive away the donkey of the fatherless, and they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.Job 24:21 · וְ֝אַלְמָנָ֗הHe devours the barren who don’t bear. He shows no kindness to the widow.Job 27:15 · וְ֝אַלְמְנֹתָ֗יוThose who remain of him shall be buried in death. His widows shall make no lamentation.Job 29:13 · אַלְמָנָ֣הthe blessing of him who was ready to perish came on me, and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.Job 31:16 · אַלְמָנָ֣ה“If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,Psalm 68:5 · אַלְמָנ֑וֹתA father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.Psalm 78:64 · וְ֝אַלְמְנֹתָ֗יוTheir priests fell by the sword, and their widows couldn’t weep.Psalm 94:6 · אַ֭לְמָנָהThey kill the widow and the alien, and murder the fatherless.Psalm 109:9 · אַלְמָנָֽה׃Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.Psalm 146:9 · וְאַלְמָנָ֣הYahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.Proverbs 15:25 · אַלְמָנָֽה׃Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow’s borders intact.Isaiah 1:17 · אַלְמָנָֽה׃ סLearn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow.”Isaiah 1:23 · אַלְמָנָ֖הYour princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves. Everyone loves bribes, and follows after rewards. They don’t judge the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come to them.Isaiah 9:17 · אַלְמְנֹתָיו֙Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is profane and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.Isaiah 10:2 · אַלְמָנוֹת֙to deprive the needy from justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!Isaiah 13:22 · בְּאַלְמנוֹתָ֔יוWolves will cry in their castles, and jackals in the pleasant palaces. Her time is near to come, and her days will not be prolonged.Isaiah 47:8 · אַלְמָנָ֔ה“Now therefore hear this, you who are given to pleasures, who sit securely, who say in your heart, ‘I am, and there is none else besides me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:’Jeremiah 7:6 · וְאַלְמָנָה֙if you don’t oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, and don’t shed innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your own hurt:Jeremiah 15:8 · אַלְמְנֹתָיו֙Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas; I have brought on them against the mother of the young men a destroyer at noonday: I have caused anguish and terrors to fall on her suddenly.Jeremiah 18:21 · וְאַלְמָנ֔וֹתTherefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, and their young men struck of the sword in battle.Jeremiah 22:3 · וְאַלְמָנָ֤הThus says Yahweh: Execute justice and righteousness, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the foreigner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place.Jeremiah 49:11 · וְאַלְמְנֹתֶ֖יךָLeave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.Lamentations 1:1 · כְּאַלְמָנָ֑הHow the city sits solitary, that was full of people! She has become as a widow, who was great among the nations! She who was a princess among the provinces has become tributary!Lamentations 5:3 · כְּאַלְמָנֽוֹת׃We are orphans and fatherless; Our mothers are as widows.Zechariah 7:10 · וְאַלְמָנָ֧הDon’t oppress the widow, nor the fatherless, the foreigner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.’Malachi 3:5 · אַלְמָנָ֨הI will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don’t fear me,” says Yahweh of Armies.