14 occurrences

'Woman' in the Bible

Now a certain woman, the wife of one of the sons of the prophets, came crying to Elisha and said, Your servant my husband is dead; and to your knowledge he was a worshipper of the Lord; but now, the creditor has come to take my two children as servants in payment of his debt.

Now there came a day when Elisha went to Shunem, and there was a woman of high position living there, who made him come in and have a meal with her. And after that, every time he went by, he went into her house for a meal.

Then the woman became with child and gave birth to a son at the time named, in the year after, as Elisha had said to her.

And when the king of Israel was going by on the wall, a woman came crying out to him, and said, Help! my lord king.

And the king said to her, What is troubling you? And she said in answer, This woman said to me, Give your son to be our food today, and we will have my son tomorrow.

Then the king, hearing what the woman said, took his robes in his hands, violently parting them; and, while he was walking on the wall, the people, looking, saw that under his robe he had haircloth on his flesh.

Now Elisha had said to the woman whose son he had given back to life, Go now, with all the people of your house, and get a living-place for yourselves wherever you are able; for by the word of the Lord, there will be great need of food in the land; and this will go on for seven years.

So the woman got up and did as the man of God said; and she and the people of her house were living in the land of the Philistines for seven years.

And when the seven years were ended, the woman came back from the land of the Philistines and went to the king with a request for her house and her land.

And while he was giving the king the story of how Elisha had given life to the dead, the woman whose son had come back to life came to the king with a request for her house and her land. And Gehazi said, My lord king, this is the woman and this is her son, whose life Elisha gave back to him.

And in answer to the king's questions, the woman gave him all the story. So the king gave orders to one of his unsexed servants, saying, Give her back all her property, and all the produce of her fields from the day when she went away from the land up till now.

And he came in, and took food and drink; then he said, Now see to this cursed woman, and put her body into the earth, for she is a king's daughter.

But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, secretly took Joash, the son of Ahaziah, with the woman who took care of him, away from among the king's sons who were put to death, and put him in the bedroom; and they kept him safe from Athaliah, so that he was not put to death.

So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam and Achbor and Shaphan and Asaiah, went to Huldah the woman prophet, the wife of Shallum, the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the robes, (now she was living in Jerusalem, in the second part of the town;) and they had talk with her.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

גּרשׁ 
Garash 
Usage: 48

הרה 
Harah 
Usage: 45

זוּר 
Zuwr 
Usage: 77

כּנעני 
K@na`aniy 
Usage: 74

מדיני 
Midyaniy 
Usage: 7

מרשׁעת 
Mirsha`ath 
Usage: 1

נכרי 
Nokriy 
Usage: 46

נערה 
Na`arah 
Usage: 63

נקבה 
N@qebah 
Usage: 22

עברי 
`Ibriy 
Usage: 34

ענג 
`anog 
Usage: 3

γυναικάριον 
Gunaikarion 
Usage: 1

ἐλεύθερος 
Eleutheros 
Usage: 21

θῆλυς 
thelus 
Usage: 3

πρεσβύτερος 
Presbuteros 
Usage: 65

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