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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H802 - Wife

Strong's No.:H802

Hebrew:אִשָּׁה

Transliteration:ʼishshâh

Phonetic:ish-shaw'

Word Origin:The first form is the feminine of H376 or H582

Bible Usage:{[adulter]ess} {each} {every} {female} X-(idiom) {many} + {none} {one} + {together} {wife} woman. Often unexpressed in English.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

the second form is an irregular plural; a woman (used in the same wide sense as H582).


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. woman, wife, female

a. woman (opposite of man)

b. wife (woman married to a man)

c. female (of animals)

d. each, every (pronoun)


Bible References:
Wife
 

Translation
Occurrences:
adulteress ( 1 )
concubine ( 1 )
each ( 2 )
every ( 1 )
female ( 2 )
harlot ( 4 )
nurse ( 1 )
one ( 10 )
together ( 1 )
whore ( 1 )
wife ( 309 )
wives ( 114 )
woman ( 213 )
womankind ( 1 )
women ( 97 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.