Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H802: אִשָּׁה (ʼishshâh) Definition

Strong's number
H802
Lemma
אִשָּׁה
Transliteration
ʼishshâh
Pronunciation
ish-shaw'
Strong's definition
a woman (adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English. feminine of H376 (אִישׁ) or H582 (אֱנוֹשׁ); irregular plural, נָשִׁים;(used in the same wide sense as H582 (אֱנוֹשׁ))

687 instances of the word אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh (H802)


  • Genesis 26:7 - asked of the place She is my wife and he said She is my sister for he feared and he said She is my wife should kill of the place me for Rebekah because she was fair to look upon

  • Genesis 26:8 - And it came to pass when he had been there a long time looked out that Abimelech king of the Philistines at a window and saw and behold Isaac was sporting with Rebekah his wife

  • Genesis 26:9 - called And Abimelech And Isaac and how saidst Behold of a surety she is thy wife and how saidst thou She is my sister and how saidst And Isaac and how saidst Lest I die

  • Genesis 26:10 - said And Abimelech What is this thou hast done might lightly have lien unto us one of the people with thy wife and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness

  • Genesis 26:11 - charged And Abimelech all his people saying He that toucheth this man or his wife be put to death be put to death

  • Genesis 26:34 - And Esau old was forty years when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite

  • Genesis 27:46 - said And Rebekah to Isaac I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth take if Jacob a wife of the daughters of Heth of the daughters of the land what good of my life

  • Genesis 28:1 - called And Isaac Jacob and blessed him and charged him and said unto him Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan

  • Genesis 28:2 - Arise to Padanaram to the house of Bethuel father thy mother's and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban brother thy mother's

  • Genesis 28:6 - saw When Esau from thence and that as he blessed that Isaac Jacob and sent him away to Padanaram Thou shalt not take a wife from thence and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge saying Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan

  • Genesis 28:9 - Esau of Ishmael and took which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael son Abraham's the sister of Nebajoth to be his wife to be his wife

  • Genesis 29:21 - said And Jacob unto Laban Give me my wife are fulfilled for my days that I may go in

  • Genesis 29:28 - did And Jacob so and fulfilled her week and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife

  • Genesis 30:4 - And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife went in and Jacob

  • Genesis 30:9 - saw When Leah that she had left bearing she took Zilpah her maid and gave her Jacob to wife

  • Genesis 30:26 - Give me my wives and my children which I have done for thou knowest my service which I have done

  • Genesis 31:17 - rose up Then Jacob and set his sons and his wives upon camels

  • Genesis 31:35 - And she said to her father Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee for the custom of women is upon me And he searched but found not the images

  • Genesis 31:50 - If thou shalt afflict my daughters or if thou shalt take other wives beside my daughters no man is with us see God is witness

  • Genesis 32:22 - And he rose up that night and took and his two wives and his two womenservants and his eleven sons and passed over the ford Jabbok