widows

Found 26 times in the King James Bible

H490 Hebrew
G5503 Greek

English Definition

a widow; also a desolate place

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

אַלְמָנָה

Transliteration

ʼalmânâh

Strong's Reference H490

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

χήρα

Transliteration

ʼalmânâh

Strong's Reference G5503

"Widows" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H490, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G5503. Context determines which original word is being used.

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