This word comes from the name of Jerusalem wives.
Definition
feminine of H376 or H582; irregular plural, נָשִׁים;(used in the same wide sense as H582) a woman
Traditional renderings: (adulter) ess, each, every, female, × many, none, one, together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
Traditional renderings: (adulter) ess, each, every, female, × many, none, one, together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
Where it occurs
Occurrences
781 total
- Genesis 49:31 (2×)אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ · and his wife; אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ · and his wifeThere Abraham and his wife Sarah are buried, there Isaac and his wife Rebekah are buried, and there I buried Leah.
- Exodus 1:19כַנָּשִׁ֛ים · womenThe midwives answered Pharaoh, “The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before a midwife arrives.”
- Exodus 2:2הָאִשָּׁ֖ה · and she…and she conceived and gave birth to a son. When she saw that he was a beautiful child, she hid him for three months.
- Exodus 2:7אִשָּׁ֣ה · womenThen his sister said to Pharaoh’s daughter, “Shall I go and call one of the Hebrew women to nurse the child for you?”
- Exodus 2:9הָאִשָּׁ֛ה · So the womanPharaoh’s daughter said to her, “Take this child and nurse him for me, and I will pay your wages.” So the woman took the boy and nursed him.
- Exodus 3:22אִשָּׁ֤ה · EveryEvery woman shall ask her neighbor and any woman staying in her house for silver and gold jewelry and clothing, and you will put them on your sons and daughters. So you will plunder the Egyptians.”
- Exodus 4:20אִשְׁתּ֣וֹ · his wifeSo Moses took his wife and sons, put them on a donkey, and headed back to Egypt. And he took the staff of God in his hand.
- Exodus 6:20לְאִשָּׁ֔הAnd Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
- Exodus 6:23לְאִשָּׁ֑הAnd Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon, and she bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
- Exodus 6:25לְאִשָּׁ֔הAaron’s son Eleazar married one of the daughters of Putiel, and she bore him Phinehas. These were the heads of the Levite families by their clans.
- Exodus 11:2וְאִשָּׁה֙ · and women alikeNow announce to the people that men and women alike should ask their neighbors for articles of silver and gold.”
- Exodus 15:20הַנָּשִׁים֙ · the womenThen Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with tambourines and dancing.
- Exodus 18:2אֵ֣שֶׁת · his wifeAfter Moses had sent back his wife Zipporah, his father-in-law Jethro had received her,
- Exodus 18:5וְאִשְׁתּ֖וֹ · wifeMoses’ father-in-law Jethro, along with Moses’ wife and sons, came to him in the desert, where he was encamped at the mountain of God.
- Exodus 18:6וְאִ֨שְׁתְּךָ֔ · you with your wifeHe sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”
- Exodus 19:15אִשָּֽׁה׃ · a woman“Be prepared for the third day,” he said to the people. “Do not draw near to a woman.”
- Exodus 20:17אֵ֣שֶׁת · wifeYou shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his manservant or maidservant, or his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”
- Exodus 21:3 (2×)אִשָּׁה֙ · arrived with a wife; אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ · [she]If he arrived alone, he is to leave alone; if he arrived with a wife, she is to leave with him.
- Exodus 21:4 (2×)אִשָּׁ֔ה · a wife; הָאִשָּׁ֣ה · the womanIf his master gives him a wife and she bears him sons or daughters, the woman and her children shall belong to her master, and only the man shall go free.
- Exodus 21:5אִשְׁתִּ֖י · and my wifeBut if the servant declares, ‘I love my master and my wife and children; I do not want to go free,’
- Exodus 21:22 (2×)אִשָּׁ֤ה · woman; הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה · the woman’sIf men who are fighting strike a pregnant woman and her child is born prematurely, but there is no further injury, he shall surely be fined as the woman’s husband demands and as the court allows.
- Exodus 21:28אִשָּׁ֖ה · womanIf an ox gores a man or woman to death, the ox must surely be stoned, and its meat must not be eaten. But the owner of the ox shall not be held responsible.
- Exodus 21:29אִשָּׁ֑ה · womanBut if the ox has a habit of goring, and its owner has been warned yet does not restrain it, and it kills a man or woman, then the ox must be stoned and its owner must also be put to death.
- Exodus 22:16לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ · to be his wifeIf a man seduces a virgin who is not pledged in marriage and sleeps with her, he must pay the full dowry for her to be his wife.
- Exodus 22:24נְשֵׁיכֶם֙ · then your wivesMy anger will be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword; then your wives will become widows and your children will be fatherless.
- Exodus 26:3 (2×)אִשָּׁ֖ה · together; אִשָּׁ֖ה · [as well]Five of the curtains are to be joined together, and the other five joined as well.
- Exodus 26:5אִשָּׁ֖ה · oppositeMake fifty loops on one curtain and fifty loops on the end curtain of the second set, so that the loops line up opposite one another.
- Exodus 26:6אִשָּׁ֤ה · togetherMake fifty gold clasps as well, and join the curtains together with the clasps, so that the tabernacle will be a unit.
- Exodus 26:17אִשָּׁ֖ה · eachTwo tenons must be connected to each other for each frame. Make all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.
- Exodus 32:2נְשֵׁיכֶ֔ם · your wivesSo Aaron told them, “Take off the gold earrings that are on your wives and sons and daughters, and bring them to me.”
- Exodus 35:22הַנָּשִׁ֑ים · womenSo all who had willing hearts, both men and women, came and brought brooches and earrings, rings and necklaces, and all kinds of gold jewelry. And they all presented their gold as a wave offering to the LORD.
- Exodus 35:25אִשָּׁ֥ה · womanEvery skilled woman spun with her hands and brought what she had spun: blue, purple, or scarlet yarn, or fine linen.
- Exodus 35:26הַ֨נָּשִׁ֔ים · the skilled womenAnd all the skilled women whose hearts were stirred spun the goat hair.
- Exodus 35:29וְאִשָּׁ֗ה · and womenSo all the men and women of the Israelites whose hearts prompted them brought a freewill offering to the LORD for all the work that the LORD through Moses had commanded them to do.
- Exodus 36:6וְאִשָּׁ֗ה · or womanAfter Moses had given an order, they sent a proclamation throughout the camp: “No man or woman should make anything else as an offering for the sanctuary.” So the people were restrained from bringing more,
- Leviticus 12:2אִשָּׁה֙ · A woman who“Say to the Israelites, ‘A woman who becomes pregnant and gives birth to a son will be unclean for seven days, as she is during the days of her menstruation.
- Leviticus 13:29אִשָּׁ֔ה · womanIf a man or woman has an infection on the head or chin,
- Leviticus 13:38אִשָּׁ֔ה · a womanWhen a man or a woman has white spots on the skin,
- Leviticus 15:18וְאִשָּׁ֕ה · a womanIf a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, both must bathe with water, and they will remain unclean until evening.
- Leviticus 15:19וְאִשָּׁה֙ · a womanWhen a woman has a discharge consisting of blood from her body, she will be unclean due to her menstruation for seven days, and anyone who touches her will be unclean until evening.
- Leviticus 15:25וְאִשָּׁ֡ה · a womanWhen a woman has a discharge of her blood for many days at a time other than her menstrual period, or if it continues beyond her period, she will be unclean all the days of her unclean discharge, just as she is during the days of her menstruation.
- Leviticus 18:8אֵֽשֶׁת־ · wifeYou must not have sexual relations with your father’s wife; it would dishonor your father.
- Leviticus 18:11אֵ֤שֶׁת · wifeYou must not have sexual relations with the daughter of your father’s wife, born to your father; she is your sister.
- Leviticus 18:14אִשְׁתּוֹ֙ · his wifeYou must not dishonor your father’s brother by approaching his wife to have sexual relations with her; she is your aunt.
- Leviticus 18:15אֵ֤שֶׁת · wifeYou must not have sexual relations with your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife; you are not to have sexual relations with her.