# H519 אָמָה

אָמָה (ʼâmâh), Strong’s H519: a maidservant or female slave KJV: (hand-) bondmaid(-woman), maid(-servant).. Occurs 56 times.

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*ʼâmâh* — a maidservant or female slave

KJV: (hand-) bondmaid(-woman), maid(-servant).

Occurs 56 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אָמָה n.f. maid, handmaid
- 1 lit. maidservant
- 2 fig. in address

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 20:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/20?v=17) — Abraham prayed to God. So God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his female servants, and they bore children.
- [Genesis 21:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=10) — Therefore she said to Abraham, “Cast out this servant and her son! For the son of this servant will not be heir with my…
- [Genesis 21:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=12) — God said to Abraham, “Don’t let it be grievous in your sight because of the boy, and because of your servant. In all…
- [Genesis 21:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=13) — I will also make a nation of the son of the servant, because he is your child.”
- [Genesis 30:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/30?v=3) — She said, “Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may bear on my knees, and I also may obtain children by her.”
- [Genesis 31:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=33) — Laban went into Jacob’s tent, into Leah’s tent, and into the tent of the two female servants; but he didn’t find them…
- [Exodus 2:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/2?v=5) — Pharaoh’s daughter came down to bathe at the river. Her maidens walked along by the riverside. She saw the basket among…
- [Exodus 20:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/20?v=10) — but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God. You shall not do any work in it, you, nor your son, nor your…
- [Exodus 20:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/20?v=17) — “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his…
- [Exodus 21:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/21?v=7) — “If a man sells his daughter to be a female servant, she shall not go out as the male servants do.
