Word Study · Strong's H517 · Hebrew
אֵם
em
ame
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼêm
“a mother (as the bond of the family)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father))
Rendered in the KJV as
dam, mother, [idiom] parting.
- 220occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 27 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 99inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 220 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 99
- אִמּ֔וֹ36
- אִמּ֑וֹ11
- אֵ֥ם8
- אִמּֽוֹ׃8
- אִמֶּֽךָ׃6
- אֵ֣ם5
- אִמִּֽי׃5
- אִמֶּ֑ךָ5
- אִמּוֹ֙4
- אִמּ֖וֹ4
- אִמִּ֖י4
- לְאִמּ֑וֹ4
and 87 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 41
- mother his72
- mother your29
- mother my20
- [the] mother of14
- and mother his14
- to mother his7
- mother its6
- a mother5
- mother her5
- and mother your4
- and mother her3
- and mother my3
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 29
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular79
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular25
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular23
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)16
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular14
- preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular8
- noun · feminine singular7
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular6
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singular5
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular4
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular3
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singular3
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcfsc/Sp3ms · 79
- HNcfsc/Sp2ms · 25
- HNcfsc/Sp1bs · 23
- HNcfsc · 16
- HC/Ncfsc/Sp3ms · 14
- HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms · 8
- HNcfsa · 7
- HC/R/Ncfsc/Sp3ms · 6
- HNcfsc/Sp3fs · 5
- HC/Ncfsc/Sp1bs · 4
- HC/Ncfsa · 3
- HC/Ncfsc/Sp3fs · 3
All 220, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Genesis26 of 220 · 12%
- 2 Kings22 of 220 · 10%
- Judges20 of 220 · 9%
- 1 Kings16 of 220 · 7%
- Leviticus15 of 220 · 7%
Genesis carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Genesis26 occurrences
- Genesis 2:24אִמּ֑וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularFor this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.here: mother his
- Genesis 3:20אֵ֥םʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)And Adam named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all the living.here: [the] mother of
- Genesis 20:12אִמִּ֑יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularBesides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father—though not the daughter of my mother—and she became my wife.here: mother my
- Genesis 21:21אִמּ֛וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd while he was dwelling in the Wilderness of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt.here: mother his
- Genesis 24:28אִמָּ֑הּʾimahnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularThe girl ran and told her mother’s household about these things.here: mother her
- Genesis 24:53וּלְאִמָּֽהּ׃uleimahconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularThen he brought out jewels of silver and gold, and articles of clothing, and he gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious gifts to her brother and her mother.here: and to mother her
- Genesis 24:55וְאִמָּ֔הּveimahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularBut her brother and mother said, “Let the girl remain with us ten days or so. After that, she may go.”here: and mother her
- Genesis 24:67אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah and took Rebekah as his wife. And Isaac loved her and was comforted after his mother’s death.here: mother his
- Genesis 24:67אִמּֽוֹ׃ פʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah and took Rebekah as his wife. And Isaac loved her and was comforted after his mother’s death.here: mother his
- Genesis 27:11אִמּ֑וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularJacob answered his mother Rebekah, “Look, my brother Esau is a hairy man, but I am smooth-skinned.here: mother his
- Genesis 27:13אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHis mother replied, “Your curse be on me, my son. Just obey my voice and go get them for me.”here: mother his
- Genesis 27:14לְאִמּ֑וֹleimopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSo Jacob went and got two goats and brought them to his mother, who made the tasty food his father loved.here: to mother his
- Genesis 27:14אִמּוֹ֙ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSo Jacob went and got two goats and brought them to his mother, who made the tasty food his father loved.here: mother his
- Genesis 27:29אִמֶּ֑ךָʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularMay peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. May you be the master of your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed.”here: mother your
- Genesis 28:2אִמֶּ֑ךָʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular“Go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel, and take a wife from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.here: mother your
- Genesis 28:2אִמֶּֽךָ׃ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular“Go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel, and take a wife from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.here: mother your
- Genesis 28:5אֵ֥םʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)So Isaac sent Jacob to Paddan-aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, who was the mother of Jacob and Esau.here: [the] mother of
- Genesis 28:7אִמּ֑וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularand that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and gone to Paddan-aram.here: mother his
- Genesis 29:10אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAs soon as Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of his mother’s brother Laban, with Laban’s sheep, he went up and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered his uncle’s sheep.here: mother his
- Genesis 29:10אִמּ֑וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAs soon as Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of his mother’s brother Laban, with Laban’s sheep, he went up and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered his uncle’s sheep.here: mother his
- Genesis 29:10אִמּֽוֹ׃ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAs soon as Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of his mother’s brother Laban, with Laban’s sheep, he went up and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered his uncle’s sheep.here: mother his
- Genesis 30:14אִמּ֑וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularNow during the wheat harvest, Reuben went out and found some mandrakes in the field. When he brought them to his mother, Rachel begged Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.”here: mother his
- Genesis 32:11אֵ֖םʾemnoun · feminine singularPlease deliver me from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am afraid that he may come and attack me and the mothers and children with me.here: mother
- Genesis 37:10וְאִמְּךָ֣veimekhaconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularHe told his father and brothers, but his father rebuked him and said, “What is this dream that you have had? Will your mother and brothers and I actually come and bow down to the ground before you?”here: and mother your
- Genesis 43:29אִמּוֹ֒ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularWhen Joseph looked up and saw his brother Benjamin, his own mother’s son, he asked, “Is this your youngest brother, the one you told me about?” Then he declared, “May God be gracious to you, my son.”here: mother his
- Genesis 44:20לְאִמּ֖וֹleimopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd we answered, ‘We have an elderly father and a younger brother, the child of his old age. The boy’s brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’here: to mother his
Exodus7 occurrences
- Exodus 2:8אֵ֥םʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)“Go ahead,” Pharaoh’s daughter told her. And the girl went and called the boy’s mother.here: [the] mother of
- Exodus 20:12אִמֶּ֑ךָʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularHonor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.here: mother your
- Exodus 21:15וְאִמּ֖וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularWhoever strikes his father or mother must surely be put to death.here: and mother his
- Exodus 21:17וְאִמּ֖וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnyone who curses his father or mother must surely be put to death.here: and mother his
- Exodus 22:30אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularYou shall do likewise with your cattle and your sheep. Let them stay with their mothers for seven days, but on the eighth day you are to give them to Me.here: mother its
- Exodus 23:19אִמּֽוֹ׃ סʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularBring the best of the firstfruits of your soil to the house of the LORD your God. You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.here: mother its
- Exodus 34:26אִמּֽוֹ׃ פʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularBring the best of the firstfruits of your soil to the house of the LORD your God. You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.”here: mother its
Leviticus15 occurrences
- Leviticus 18:7אִמְּךָ֖ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou must not expose the nakedness of your father by having sexual relations with your mother. She is your mother; you must not have sexual relations with her.here: mother your
- Leviticus 18:7אִמְּךָ֣ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou must not expose the nakedness of your father by having sexual relations with your mother. She is your mother; you must not have sexual relations with her.here: [is] mother your
- Leviticus 18:9אִמֶּ֔ךָʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou must not have sexual relations with your sister, either your father’s daughter or your mother’s daughter, whether she was born in the same home or elsewhere.here: mother your
- Leviticus 18:13אִמְּךָ֖ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou must not have sexual relations with your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s close relative.here: mother your
- Leviticus 18:13אִמְּךָ֖ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou must not have sexual relations with your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s close relative.here: mother your
- Leviticus 19:3אִמּ֤וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularEach of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.here: mother his
- Leviticus 20:9אִמּ֖וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularIf anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood shall be upon him.here: mother his
- Leviticus 20:9וְאִמּ֛וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularIf anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood shall be upon him.here: and mother his
- Leviticus 20:14אִמָּ֖הּʾimahnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularIf a man marries both a woman and her mother, it is depraved. Both he and they must be burned in the fire, so that there will be no depravity among you.here: mother her
- Leviticus 20:17אִ֠מּוֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularIf a man marries his sister, whether the daughter of his father or of his mother, and they have sexual relations, it is a disgrace. They must be cut off in the sight of their people. He has uncovered the nakedness of his sister; he shall bear his iniquity.here: mother his
- Leviticus 20:19אִמְּךָ֛ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou must not have sexual relations with the sister of your mother or your father, for it is exposing one’s own kin; both shall bear their iniquity.here: mother your
- Leviticus 21:2לְאִמּ֣וֹleimopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularexcept for his immediate family—his mother, father, son, daughter, or brother,here: for mother his
- Leviticus 21:11וּלְאִמּ֖וֹuleimoconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe must not go near any dead body; he must not defile himself, even for his father or mother.here: and for mother his
- Leviticus 22:27אִמּ֑וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular“When an ox, a sheep, or a goat is born, it must remain with its mother for seven days. From the eighth day on, it will be acceptable as an offering made by fire to the LORD.here: mother its
- Leviticus 24:11אִמּ֛וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name with a curse. So they brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)here: mother his
Numbers2 occurrences
- Numbers 6:7וּלְאִמּ֗וֹuleimoconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularEven if his father or mother or brother or sister should die, he is not to defile himself, because the crown of consecration to his God is upon his head.here: and for mother his
- Numbers 12:12אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularPlease do not let her be like a stillborn infant whose flesh is half consumed when he comes out of his mother’s womb.”here: mother his
Deuteronomy13 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 5:16אִמֶּ֔ךָʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularHonor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.here: mother your
- Deuteronomy 13:6אִ֠מֶּךָʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularIf your very own brother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, “Let us go and worship other gods” (which neither you nor your fathers have known,here: mother your
- Deuteronomy 14:21אִמּֽוֹ׃ פʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularYou are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to the foreigner residing within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the LORD your God. You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.here: mother its
- Deuteronomy 21:13אִמָּ֖הּʾimahnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularand put aside the clothing of her captivity. After she has lived in your house a full month and mourned her father and mother, you may have relations with her and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.here: mother her
- Deuteronomy 21:18אִמּ֑וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularIf a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and does not listen to them when disciplined,here: mother his
- Deuteronomy 21:19וְאִמּ֑וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularhis father and mother are to lay hold of him and bring him to the elders of his city, to the gate of his hometown,here: and mother his
- Deuteronomy 22:6וְהָאֵ֤םvehaemconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularIf you come across a bird’s nest with chicks or eggs, either in a tree or on the ground along the road, and the mother is sitting on the chicks or eggs, you must not take the mother along with the young.here: and the mother
- Deuteronomy 22:6הָאֵ֖םhaemthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularIf you come across a bird’s nest with chicks or eggs, either in a tree or on the ground along the road, and the mother is sitting on the chicks or eggs, you must not take the mother along with the young.here: the mother
- Deuteronomy 22:7הָאֵ֔םhaemthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularYou may take the young, but be sure to let the mother go, so that it may be well with you and that you may prolong your days.here: the mother
- Deuteronomy 22:15וְאִמָּ֑הּveimahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularThen the young woman’s father and mother shall bring the proof of her virginity to the city elders at the gatehere: and mother her
- Deuteronomy 27:16וְאִמּ֑וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’here: and mother his
- Deuteronomy 27:22אִמּ֑וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his sister, the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’here: mother his
- Deuteronomy 33:9וּלְאִמּוֹ֙uleimoconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe said of his father and mother, ‘I do not consider them.’ He disregarded his brothers and did not know his own sons, for he kept Your word and maintained Your covenant.here: and of mother his
Joshua3 occurrences
- Joshua 2:13אִמִּ֗יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularthat you will spare the lives of my father and mother, my brothers and sisters, and all who belong to them, and that you will deliver us from death.”here: mother my
- Joshua 2:18אִמֵּ֜ךְʾimekhnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularunless, when we enter the land, you have tied this scarlet cord in the window through which you let us down, and unless you have brought your father and mother and brothers and all your family into your house.here: mother your
- Joshua 6:23אִמָּ֤הּʾimahnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularSo the young spies went in and brought out Rahab, her father and mother and brothers, and all who belonged to her. They brought out her whole family and settled them outside the camp of Israel.here: mother her
Judges20 occurrences
- Judges 5:7אֵ֖םʾemnoun · feminine singularLife in the villages ceased; it ended in Israel, until I, Deborah, arose, a mother in Israel.here: a mother
- Judges 5:28אֵ֥םʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Sisera’s mother looked through the window; she peered through the lattice and lamented: ‘Why is his chariot so long in coming? What has delayed the clatter of his chariots?’here: [the] mother of
- Judges 8:19אִמִּ֖יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular“They were my brothers,” Gideon replied, “the sons of my mother! As surely as the LORD lives, if you had let them live, I would not kill you.”here: mother my
- Judges 9:1אִמּ֑וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularNow Abimelech son of Jerubbaal went to his mother’s brothers at Shechem and said to them and to all the clan of his mother,here: mother his
- Judges 9:1אִמּ֖וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularNow Abimelech son of Jerubbaal went to his mother’s brothers at Shechem and said to them and to all the clan of his mother,here: mother his
- Judges 9:3אִמּ֜וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd when his mother’s brothers spoke all these words about him in the presence of all the leaders of Shechem, their hearts were inclined to follow Abimelech, for they said, “He is our brother.”here: mother his
- Judges 14:2וּלְאִמּ֔וֹuleimoconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSo he returned and told his father and mother, “I have seen a daughter of the Philistines in Timnah. Now get her for me as a wife.”here: and to mother his
- Judges 14:3וְאִמּ֗וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularBut his father and mother replied, “Can’t you find a young woman among your relatives or among any of our people? Must you go to the uncircumcised Philistines to get a wife?” But Samson told his father, “Get her for me, for she is pleasing to my eyes.”here: and mother his
- Judges 14:4וְאִמּ֜וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular(Now his father and mother did not know this was from the LORD, who was seeking an occasion to move against the Philistines; for at that time the Philistines were ruling over Israel.)here: and mother his
- Judges 14:5וְאִמּ֖וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThen Samson went down to Timnah with his father and mother and came to the vineyards of Timnah. Suddenly a young lion came roaring at him,here: and mother his
- Judges 14:6וּלְאִמּ֔וֹuleimoconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularand the Spirit of the LORD came powerfully upon him, and he tore the lion apart with his bare hands as one would tear a young goat. But he did not tell his father or mother what he had done.here: and to mother his
- Judges 14:9אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSo he scooped some honey into his hands and ate it as he went along. And when he returned to his father and mother, he gave some to them and they ate it. But he did not tell them that he had taken the honey from the lion’s carcass.here: mother his
- Judges 14:16וּלְאִמִּ֛יuleimiconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularThen Samson’s wife came to him, weeping, and said, “You hate me! You do not really love me! You have posed to my people a riddle, but have not explained it to me.” “Look,” he said, “I have not even explained it to my father or mother, so why should I explain it to you?”here: and to mother my
- Judges 16:17אִמִּ֑יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularSamson told her all that was in his heart: “My hair has never been cut, because I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother’s womb. If I am shaved, my strength will leave me, and I will become as weak as any other man.”here: mother my
- Judges 17:2לְאִמּ֡וֹleimopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularsaid to his mother, “The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from you and about which I heard you utter a curse—I have the silver here with me; I took it.” Then his mother said, “Blessed be my son by the LORD!”here: to mother his
- Judges 17:2אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularsaid to his mother, “The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from you and about which I heard you utter a curse—I have the silver here with me; I took it.” Then his mother said, “Blessed be my son by the LORD!”here: mother his
- Judges 17:3לְאִמּ֑וֹleimopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd when he had returned the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, she said, “I wholly dedicate the silver to the LORD for my son’s benefit, to make a graven image and a molten idol. Therefore I will now return it to you.”here: to mother his
- Judges 17:3אִמּ֡וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd when he had returned the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, she said, “I wholly dedicate the silver to the LORD for my son’s benefit, to make a graven image and a molten idol. Therefore I will now return it to you.”here: mother his
- Judges 17:4לְאִמּ֑וֹleimopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSo he returned the silver to his mother, and she took two hundred shekels of silver and gave them to a silversmith, who made them into a graven image and a molten idol. And they were placed in the house of Micah.here: to mother his
- Judges 17:4אִמּוֹ֩ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSo he returned the silver to his mother, and she took two hundred shekels of silver and gave them to a silversmith, who made them into a graven image and a molten idol. And they were placed in the house of Micah.here: mother his
Ruth2 occurrences
- Ruth 1:8אִמָּ֑הּʾimahnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularThen Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go back, each of you to your mother’s home. May the LORD show you loving devotion, as you have shown to your dead and to me.here: mother her
- Ruth 2:11וְאִמֵּ֗ךְveimekhconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularBoaz replied, “I have been made fully aware of all you have done for your mother-in-law since the death of your husband, how you left your father and mother and the land of your birth, and how you came to a people you did not know before.here: and mother your
1 Samuel4 occurrences
- 1 Samuel 2:19אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularEach year his mother would make him a little robe and bring it to him when she went with her husband to offer the annual sacrifice.here: mother his
- 1 Samuel 15:33אִמֶּ֑ךָʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularBut Samuel declared: “As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women.” And Samuel hacked Agag to pieces before the LORD at Gilgal.here: mother your
- 1 Samuel 20:30אִמֶּֽךָ׃ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularThen Saul’s anger burned against Jonathan, and he said to him, “You son of a perverse and rebellious woman! Do I not know that you have chosen the son of Jesse to your own shame and to the disgrace of the mother who bore you?here: mother your
- 1 Samuel 22:3וְאִמִּי֙veimiconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularFrom there David went to Mizpeh of Moab, where he said to the king of Moab, “Please let my father and mother stay with you until I learn what God will do for me.”here: and mother my
2 Samuel3 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 17:25אֵ֥םʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.here: [the] mother of
- 2 Samuel 19:37וְאִמִּ֑יveimiconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularPlease let your servant return, that I may die in my own city near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham. Let him cross over with my lord the king, and do for him what is good in your sight.”here: and mother my
- 2 Samuel 20:19וְאֵם֙veemconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularI am among the peaceable and faithful in Israel, but you are trying to destroy a city that is a mother in Israel. Why would you swallow up the LORD’s inheritance?”here: and a mother
1 Kings16 occurrences
- 1 Kings 1:11אֵם־ʾem-noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Then Nathan said to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, “Have you not heard that Adonijah son of Haggith has become king, and our lord David does not know it?here: [the] mother of
- 1 Kings 2:13אֵם־ʾem-noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Now Adonijah son of Haggith went to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, and she asked, “Do you come in peace?” “Yes, in peace,” he replied.here: [the] mother of
- 1 Kings 2:19לְאֵ֣םleempreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. The king stood up to greet her, bowed to her, and sat down on his throne. Then the king had a throne brought for his mother, who sat down at his right hand.here: for [the] mother of
- 1 Kings 2:20אִמִּ֔יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular“I have just one small request of you,” she said. “Do not deny me.” “Make your request, my mother,” the king replied, “for I will not deny you.”here: O mother my
- 1 Kings 2:22לְאִמּ֗וֹleimopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularKing Solomon answered his mother, “Why do you request Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Since he is my older brother, you might as well request the kingdom for him and for Abiathar the priest and for Joab son of Zeruiah!”here: to mother his
- 1 Kings 3:27אִמּֽוֹ׃ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThen the king gave his ruling: “Give the living baby to the first woman. By no means should you kill him; she is his mother.”here: [is] mother his
- 1 Kings 11:26אִמּוֹ֙ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularNow Jeroboam son of Nebat was an Ephraimite from Zeredah whose mother was a widow named Zeruah. Jeroboam was a servant of Solomon, but he rebelled against the king,here: mother his
- 1 Kings 14:21אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularMeanwhile, Rehoboam son of Solomon reigned in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel in which to put His Name. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.here: mother his
- 1 Kings 14:31אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the City of David; his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite. And his son Abijam reigned in his place.here: mother his
- 1 Kings 15:2אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularand he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.here: mother his
- 1 Kings 15:10אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularand he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.here: mother his
- 1 Kings 15:13אִמּ֗וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.here: mother his
- 1 Kings 17:23לְאִמּ֑וֹleimopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThen Elijah took the child, brought him down from the upper room into the house, and gave him to his mother. “Look, your son is alive,” Elijah declared.here: to mother his
- 1 Kings 19:20וּלְאִמִּ֔יuleimiconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularSo Elisha left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, “Please let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, and then I will follow you.” “Go on back,” Elijah replied, “for what have I done to you?”here: and to mother my
- 1 Kings 22:42אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularJehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.here: mother his
- 1 Kings 22:52אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father and mother and of Jeroboam son of Nebat, who had caused Israel to sin.here: mother his
2 Kings22 occurrences
- 2 Kings 3:2וּכְאִמּ֑וֹukheimoconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd he did evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as his father and mother had done. He removed the sacred pillar of Baal that his father had made.here: and like mother his
- 2 Kings 3:13אִמֶּ֑ךָʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularElisha, however, said to the king of Israel, “What have we to do with each other? Go to the prophets of your father and of your mother!” “No,” replied the king of Israel, “for it is the LORD who has summoned these three kings to deliver them into the hand of Moab.”here: mother your
- 2 Kings 4:19אִמּֽוֹ׃ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular“My head! My head!” he complained to his father. So his father told a servant, “Carry him to his mother.”here: mother his
- 2 Kings 4:20אִמּ֑וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAfter the servant had picked him up and carried him to his mother, the boy sat on her lap until noon, and then he died.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 4:30אֵ֣םʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)And the mother of the boy said, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So he got up and followed her.here: [the] mother of
- 2 Kings 8:26אִמּוֹ֙ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAhaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His mother’s name was Athaliah, the granddaughter of Omri king of Israel.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 9:22אִמְּךָ֛ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularWhen Joram saw Jehu, he asked, “Have you come in peace, Jehu?” “How can there be peace,” he replied, “as long as the idolatry and witchcraft of your mother Jezebel abound?”here: mother your
- 2 Kings 11:1אֵ֣םʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs.here: [the] mother of
- 2 Kings 12:1אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularIn the seventh year of Jehu, Joash became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beersheba.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 14:2אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Jehoaddan; she was from Jerusalem.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 15:2אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother’s name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 15:33אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother’s name was Jerusha daughter of Zadok.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 18:2אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abi, the daughter of Zechariah.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 21:1אִמּ֖וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularManasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years. His mother’s name was Hephzibah.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 21:19אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAmon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem two years. His mother’s name was Meshullemeth daughter of Haruz; she was from Jotbah.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 22:1אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularJosiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 23:31אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularJehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 23:36אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularJehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Zebidah daughter of Pedaiah; she was from Rumah.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 24:8אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularJehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Nehushta daughter of Elnathan; she was from Jerusalem.here: mother his
- 2 Kings 24:12וְאִמּ֔וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularJehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his servants, his commanders, and his officials all surrendered to the king of Babylon. So in the eighth year of his reign, the king of Babylon took him captive.here: and mother his
- 2 Kings 24:15אֵ֣םʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Nebuchadnezzar carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, as well as the king’s mother, his wives, his officials, and the leading men of the land. He took them into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.here: [the] mother of
- 2 Kings 24:18אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularZedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.here: mother his
1 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 2:26אֵ֥םʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam.here: [was] [the] mother of
- 1 Chronicles 4:9וְאִמּ֗וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularNow Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.”here: and mother his
2 Chronicles12 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 12:13אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThus King Rehoboam established himself in Jerusalem. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel in which to put His Name. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.here: mother his
- 2 Chronicles 13:2אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularand he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Micaiah daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.here: mother his
- 2 Chronicles 15:16אֵ֣ם׀ʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)King Asa also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole, crushed it, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.here: [the] mother of
- 2 Chronicles 20:31אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSo Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.here: mother his
- 2 Chronicles 22:2אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAhaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His mother’s name was Athaliah, the granddaughter of Omri.here: mother his
- 2 Chronicles 22:3אִמּ֛וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAhaziah also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor in wickedness.here: mother his
- 2 Chronicles 22:10אֵ֣םʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs of the house of Judah.here: [the] mother of
- 2 Chronicles 24:1אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularJoash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beersheba.here: mother his
- 2 Chronicles 25:1אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAmaziah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Jehoaddan; she was from Jerusalem.here: mother his
- 2 Chronicles 26:3אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularUzziah was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother’s name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem.here: mother his
- 2 Chronicles 27:1אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularJotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother’s name was Jerushah daughter of Zadok.here: mother his
- 2 Chronicles 29:1אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHezekiah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.here: mother his
Esther2 occurrences
- Esther 2:7וָאֵ֑םvaemconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularAnd Mordecai had brought up Hadassah (that is, Esther), the daughter of his uncle, because she did not have a father or mother. The young woman was lovely in form and appearance, and when her father and mother had died, Mordecai had taken her in as his own daughter.here: and a mother
- Esther 2:7וְאִמָּ֔הּveimahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularAnd Mordecai had brought up Hadassah (that is, Esther), the daughter of his uncle, because she did not have a father or mother. The young woman was lovely in form and appearance, and when her father and mother had died, Mordecai had taken her in as his own daughter.here: and mother her
Job3 occurrences
- Job 1:21אִמִּ֗יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularsaying: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD.”here: mother my
- Job 17:14אִמִּ֥יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularand say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’here: O mother my
- Job 31:18אִמִּ֣יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularthough from my youth I reared him as would a father, and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow—here: mother my
Psalms12 occurrences
- Psalms 22:9אִמִּֽי׃ʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularYet You brought me forth from the womb; You made me secure at my mother’s breast.here: mother my
- Psalms 22:10אִ֝מִּ֗יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularFrom birth I was cast upon You; from my mother’s womb You have been my God.here: mother my
- Psalms 27:10וְאִמִּ֣יveimiconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularThough my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.here: and mother my
- Psalms 35:14אֵ֝֗םʾemnoun · feminine singularI paced about as for my friend or brother; I was bowed down with grief, like one mourning for his mother.here: a mother
- Psalms 50:20אִ֝מְּךָ֗ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou sit and malign your brother; you slander your own mother’s son.here: mother your
- Psalms 51:5אִמִּֽי׃ʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularSurely I was brought forth in iniquity; I was sinful when my mother conceived me.here: mother my
- Psalms 69:8אִמִּֽי׃ʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularI have become a stranger to my brothers and a foreigner to my mother’s sons,here: mother my
- Psalms 71:6אִ֭מִּיʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularI have leaned on You since birth; You pulled me from my mother’s womb. My praise is always for You.here: mother my
- Psalms 109:14אִ֝מּ֗וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularMay the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the LORD, and the sin of his mother never be blotted out.here: mother his
- Psalms 113:9אֵֽם־ʾem-noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!here: [the] mother of
- Psalms 131:2אִמּ֑וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSurely I have stilled and quieted my soul; like a weaned child with his mother, like a weaned child is my soul within me.here: mother his
- Psalms 139:13אִמִּֽי׃ʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularFor You formed my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb.here: mother my
Proverbs14 occurrences
- Proverbs 1:8אִמֶּֽךָ׃ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularListen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother.here: mother your
- Proverbs 4:3אִמִּֽי׃ʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularWhen I was a son to my father, tender and the only child of my mother,here: mother my
- Proverbs 6:20אִמֶּֽךָ׃ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularMy son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.here: mother your
- Proverbs 10:1אִמּֽוֹ׃ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.here: mother his
- Proverbs 15:20אִמּֽוֹ׃ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularA wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.here: mother his
- Proverbs 19:26אֵ֑םʾemnoun · feminine singularHe who assaults his father or evicts his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.here: a mother
- Proverbs 20:20וְאִמּ֑וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularWhoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.here: and mother his
- Proverbs 23:22אִמֶּֽךָ׃ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularListen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.here: mother your
- Proverbs 23:25וְאִמֶּ֑ךָveimekhaconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularMay your father and mother be glad, and may she who gave you birth rejoice!here: and mother your
- Proverbs 28:24וְאִמּ֗וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe who robs his father or mother, saying, “It is not wrong,” is a companion to the man who destroys.here: and mother his
- Proverbs 29:15אִמּֽוֹ׃ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularA rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.here: mother his
- Proverbs 30:11אִ֝מּ֗וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThere is a generation of those who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.here: mother its
- Proverbs 30:17אֵ֥םʾemnoun · feminine singularAs for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.here: a mother
- Proverbs 31:1אִמּֽוֹ׃ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThese are the words of King Lemuel—the burden that his mother taught him:here: mother his
Song of Solomon7 occurrences
- Song of Solomon 1:6אִמִּ֣יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularDo not stare because I am dark, for the sun has gazed upon me. My mother’s sons were angry with me; they made me a keeper of the vineyards, but my own vineyard I have neglected.here: mother my
- Song of Solomon 3:4אִמִּ֔יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularI had just passed them when I found the one I love. I held him and would not let go until I had brought him to my mother’s house, to the chamber of the one who conceived me.here: mother my
- Song of Solomon 3:11אִמּוֹ֙ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularCome out, O daughters of Zion, and gaze at King Solomon, wearing the crown his mother bestowed on the day of his wedding— the day of his heart’s rejoicing.here: mother his
- Song of Solomon 6:9לְאִמָּ֔הּleimahpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularbut my dove, my perfect one, is unique, the favorite of the mother who bore her. The maidens see her and call her blessed; the queens and concubines sing her praises.here: of mother her
- Song of Solomon 8:1אִמִּ֑יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularO that you were to me like a brother who nursed at my mother’s breasts! If I found you outdoors, I would kiss you, and no one would despise me.here: mother my
- Song of Solomon 8:2אִמִּ֖יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularI would lead you and bring you to the house of my mother who taught me. I would give you spiced wine to drink, the nectar of my pomegranates.here: mother my
- Song of Solomon 8:5אִמֶּ֔ךָʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularWho is this coming up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? I roused you under the apple tree; there your mother conceived you; there she travailed and brought you forth.here: mother your
Isaiah5 occurrences
- Isaiah 8:4וְאִמִּ֑יveimiconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularFor before the boy knows how to cry ‘Father’ or ‘Mother,’ the wealth of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria.”here: and O mother my
- Isaiah 49:1אִמִּ֖יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularListen to Me, O islands; pay attention, O distant peoples: The LORD called Me from the womb; from the body of My mother He named Me.here: mother my
- Isaiah 50:1אִמְּכֶם֙ʾimekhemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine pluralThis is what the LORD says: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of My creditors did I sell you? Look, you were sold for your iniquities, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.here: mother your
- Isaiah 50:1אִמְּכֶֽם׃ʾimekhemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine pluralThis is what the LORD says: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of My creditors did I sell you? Look, you were sold for your iniquities, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.here: mother your
- Isaiah 66:13אִמּ֖וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAs a mother comforts her son, so will I comfort you, and you will be consoled over Jerusalem.”here: mother his
Jeremiah9 occurrences
- Jeremiah 15:8אֵ֛םʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)I will make their widows more numerous than the sand of the sea. I will bring a destroyer at noon against the mothers of young men. I will suddenly bring upon them anguish and dismay.here: a mother of
- Jeremiah 15:10אִמִּ֔יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularWoe to me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife and conflict in all the land. I have neither lent nor borrowed, yet everyone curses me.here: O mother my
- Jeremiah 16:3אִמֹּתָ֞םʾimotamnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralFor this is what the LORD says concerning the sons and daughters born in this place, and the mothers who bore them, and the fathers who fathered them in this land:here: mothers their
- Jeremiah 16:7אִמּֽוֹ׃ʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularNo food will be offered to comfort those who mourn the dead; not even a cup of consolation will be given for the loss of a father or mother.here: mother his
- Jeremiah 20:14אִמִּ֖יʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularCursed be the day I was born! May the day my mother bore me never be blessed.here: mother my
- Jeremiah 20:17אִמִּי֙ʾiminoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularbecause he did not kill me in the womb so that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb forever enlarged.here: mother my
- Jeremiah 22:26אִמְּךָ֙ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularI will hurl you and the mother who gave you birth into another land, where neither of you were born—and there you both will die.here: mother your
- Jeremiah 50:12אִמְּכֶם֙ʾimekhemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine pluralyour mother will be greatly ashamed; she who bore you will be disgraced. Behold, she will be the least of the nations, a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.here: mother your
- Jeremiah 52:1אִמּ֔וֹʾimonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularZedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.here: mother his
Lamentations3 occurrences
- Lamentations 2:12לְאִמֹּתָם֙leimotampreposition + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThey cry out to their mothers: “Where is the grain and wine?” as they faint like the wounded in the streets of the city, as their lives fade away in the arms of their mothers.here: to mothers their
- Lamentations 2:12אִמֹּתָֽם׃ סʾimotamnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThey cry out to their mothers: “Where is the grain and wine?” as they faint like the wounded in the streets of the city, as their lives fade away in the arms of their mothers.here: mothers their
- Lamentations 5:3אִמֹּתֵ֖ינוּʾimoteinunoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine pluralWe have become fatherless orphans; our mothers are widows.here: mothers our
Ezekiel10 occurrences
- Ezekiel 16:3וְאִמֵּ֥ךְveimekhconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularand tell her that this is what the Lord GOD says to Jerusalem: Your origin and your birth were in the land of the Canaanites. Your father was an Amorite and your mother a Hittite.here: and mother your
- Ezekiel 16:44כְּאִמָּ֖הkeimahpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularBehold, all who speak in proverbs will quote this proverb about you: ‘Like mother, like daughter.’here: [is] like mother her
- Ezekiel 16:45אִמֵּ֣ךְʾimekhnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularYou are the daughter of your mother, who despised her husband and children. You are the sister of your sisters, who despised their husbands and children. Your mother was a Hittite and your father an Amorite.here: mother your
- Ezekiel 16:45אִמְּכֶ֣ןʾimekhennoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine pluralYou are the daughter of your mother, who despised her husband and children. You are the sister of your sisters, who despised their husbands and children. Your mother was a Hittite and your father an Amorite.here: mother your
- Ezekiel 19:2אִמְּךָ֙ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularand say: ‘What was your mother? A lioness among the lions! She lay down among the young lions; she reared her cubs.here: [was] mother your
- Ezekiel 19:10אִמְּךָ֥ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYour mother was like a vine in your vineyard, planted by the water; it was fruitful and full of branches because of the abundant waters.here: mother your
- Ezekiel 21:21אֵ֣םʾemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)For the king of Babylon stands at the fork in the road, at the junction of the two roads, to seek an omen: He shakes the arrows, he consults the idols, he examines the liver.here: [the] mother of
- Ezekiel 22:7וָאֵם֙vaemconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularFather and mother are treated with contempt. Within your walls the foreign resident is exploited, the fatherless and the widow are oppressed.here: and mother
- Ezekiel 23:2אֵם־ʾem-noun · feminine singular“Son of man, there were two women, daughters of the same mother,here: a mother
- Ezekiel 44:25וּ֠לְאֵםuleemconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singularA priest must not defile himself by going near a dead person. However, for a father, a mother, a son, a daughter, a brother, or an unmarried sister, he may do so,here: and for a mother
Hosea4 occurrences
- Hosea 2:2בְאִמְּכֶם֙veimekhempreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine pluralRebuke your mother, rebuke her, for she is not My wife, and I am not her husband. Let her remove the adultery from her face and the unfaithfulness from between her breasts.here: with mother your
- Hosea 2:5אִמָּ֔םʾimamnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralFor their mother has played the harlot and has conceived them in disgrace. For she thought, ‘I will go after my lovers, who give me bread and water, wool and linen, oil and drink.’here: mother their
- Hosea 4:5אִמֶּֽךָ׃ʾimekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou will stumble by day, and the prophet will stumble with you by night; so I will destroy your mother—here: mother your
- Hosea 10:14אֵ֥םʾemnoun · feminine singularthe roar of battle will rise against your people, so that all your fortresses will be demolished as Shalman devastated Beth-arbel in the day of battle, when mothers were dashed to pieces along with their children.here: mother
Zechariah2 occurrences
- Zechariah 13:3וְאִמּ֤וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd if anyone still prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will say to him, ‘You shall not remain alive, because you have spoken falsely in the name of the LORD.’ When he prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will pierce him through.here: and mother his
- Zechariah 13:3וְאִמּ֛וֹveimoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd if anyone still prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will say to him, ‘You shall not remain alive, because you have spoken falsely in the name of the LORD.’ When he prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will pierce him through.here: and mother his