# H490 אַלְמָנָה

אַלְמָנָה (ʼalmânâh), Strong’s H490: a widow; also a desolate place KJV: desolate house (palace), widow.. Occurs 56 times.

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*ʼalmânâh* — a widow; also a desolate place

KJV: desolate house (palace), widow.

Occurs 56 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אַלְמָנָה 61 n.f. widow

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 38:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=11) — Then Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, “Remain a widow in your father’s house, until Shelah, my son, is grown…
- [Exodus 22:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/22?v=21) — “You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.
- [Exodus 22:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/22?v=23) — and my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children…
- [Leviticus 21:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/21?v=14) — He shall not marry a widow, or one divorced, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute. He shall take a virgin…
- [Leviticus 22:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/22?v=13) — But if a priest’s daughter is a widow, or divorced, and has no child, and has returned to her father’s house as in her…
- [Numbers 30:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/30?v=10) — “But the vow of a widow, or of her who is divorced, everything with which she has bound her soul shall stand against…
- [Deuteronomy 10:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/10?v=18) — He executes justice for the fatherless and widow and loves the foreigner in giving him food and clothing.
- [Deuteronomy 14:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/14?v=29) — The Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, as well as the foreigner living among you, the…
- [Deuteronomy 16:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/16?v=11) — You shall rejoice before the LORD your God: you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, the…
- [Deuteronomy 16:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/16?v=14) — You shall rejoice in your feast, you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, the Levite, the…