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אִשָּׁה

ishshah

ish-shaw'

Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼishshâh

properly, a burnt-offering

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

properly, a burnt-offering; but occasionally of any sacrifice

Rendered in the KJV as

(offering, sacrifice), (made) by fire.

  • 65
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 6 of 39
    Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 22
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 65 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 22

  • אִשֶּׁ֖ה17
  • אִשֵּׁ֥ה6
  • אִשֵּׁ֛ה6
  • אִשֶּׁ֥ה5
  • אִשֵּׁ֣י4
  • אִשֶּׁ֤ה3
  • מֵאִשֵּׁ֥י3
  • מֵאִשֵּׁ֖י3
  • אִשֵּׁ֨ה2
  • אִשֶּׁ֣ה2
  • אִשֶּׁ֛ה2
  • אִשֵּׁ֨י2

and 10 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 11

  • a fire offering28
  • a fire offering of14
  • [the] fire offerings of9
  • from [the] fire offerings of6
  • [was] a fire offering2
  • [is] a fire offering1
  • [is] the fire offering1
  • and a fire offering1
  • for fire offerings my1
  • from fire offerings my1
  • of [the] fire offerings of1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 7

  • noun · masculine singular31
  • noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)14
  • noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)9
  • preposition + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)7
  • preposition + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular2
  • conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular1
  • the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HNcmsa · 31
  • HNcmsc · 14
  • HNcmpc · 9
  • HR/Ncmpc · 7
  • HR/Ncmpc/Sp1bs · 2
  • HC/Ncmsa · 1
  • HTd/Ncmsa · 1

All 65, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Leviticus carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Exodus4 occurrences
Leviticus42 occurrences
Numbers16 occurrences
Deuteronomy1 occurrence
Joshua1 occurrence
1 Samuel1 occurrence

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled אִשָּׁה

Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).