Strong's Hebrew · H5959
עַלְמָה
ʻalmâh · al-maw'
Definitiona lass (as veiled or private)
Derivationfeminine of H5958 (עֶלֶם);
KJV usagedamsel, maid, virgin.
Occurrences7 in the KJV · 7 verses
עַלְמָה in Scripture
Genesis 24:43
Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water , and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink;
Exodus 2:8
And Pharaoh' s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child' s mother.
Psalms 68:25
The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
Proverbs 30:19
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Song of Solomon 1:3
Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
Song of Solomon 6:8
There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.
Isaiah 7:14
Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.