Strong's Lexicon

H517

H517 — אֵם

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewemnoun femOccurrences: 220TWOT: 115a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H517
Word:אֵם
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:a primitive word
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:220
Transliteration:em
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ame
Meaning:1. a mother (as the bond of the family) 2. in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like H0001
KJV Renderings:dam, mother, X parting.

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אֵם221 noun feminine mother (Phoenician אם, Arabic [untranscribed source text 264], [untranscribed source text 265] Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 266], Sabean אם (only in proper names compare e. g. BaeRel 118) Assyrian ummu COTGloss; Aramaic אֵם, אִימָּא , [untranscribed source text 267]) — ׳ א absolute Gen 32:12 +; construct Gen 3:20 +; suffix אִמִּי Gen 20:12 + etc.; plural only suffix אִמֹּתֵנוּ Lam 5:3 אִמֹּתָם Jer 16:3; Lam 2:12 (twice in verse); —

1. literal (human) mother, as parent Gen 20:12; Gen 32:12; Gen 44:20; Exod 2:8; Ps 51:7; Ps 113:9 ( opposed to עֲקֶרֶת) Jer 15:8; Jer 15:10; Jer 20:14; Jer 22:26; Jer 50:12; 1Chr 4:9; Song 6:9; Song 8:5 +; hence of Eve אֵם כָּלחָֿ֑י Gen 3:20 in poetry of birth, יָצָא מִבֶּטֶן אֵם Job 1:21; Eccl 5:14 יָצָא מֵרֶחֶם אֵם Num 12:12 compare Ps 139:13 (Jer 20:18 &) מִמְּעֵי אִמִּי גּוֺזִי Ps 71:6 (subject ׳ י, compare גחה Ps 22:10 > גּוֺזִי = my benefactor from birth Thes Ew Hup Pe); also וַתְּהִי אִמִּי קִבְרִי Jer 20:17 מִבֶּטֶן אֵם = from earliest existence Judg 16:17; Job 31:18; Ps 22:11 so מִמְּעֵי אֵם Isa 49:1 as giving suck Song 8:1 ( שְׁדֵי אֵם) Ps 22:10 compare Ps 131:2 (see Exod 2:9 compare Exod 2:8); as exercising authority Gen 21:21; Gen 24:28; Gen 27:11; Gen 27:13; Gen 27:14; Judg 17:2 f Ruth 1:8; Song 3:4; Song 8:2 etc.; especially of queen-mother as possessing dignity & influence 1Kgs 1:11; 1Kgs 2:13; 1Kgs 2:19; 1Kgs 2:20; 2Chr 22:2; 2Chr 22:3; Song 3:11; Prov 31:1 compare names of mo-thers of kings of Judah 1Kgs 14:21; 1Kgs 14:31; 1Kgs 15:2; 1Kgs 15:10; 1Kgs 15:13 +; as shewing love & care 1Sam 2:19; 1Kgs 3:27; 1Kgs 17:23; 2Kgs 4:30; Isa 66:13 (simile of ׳ י's comforting his people; compare also Gen 27:45); as beloved & lamented 1Kgs 19:20 (|| אָב ) Gen 24:67 ; Ps 35:14 בֶּןאִֿמּוֺ = own (uterine) brother Gen 43:29 & || אָח Gen 27:29; Deut 13:7; Judg 8:19; Ps 50:20; Ps 69:9; Song 1:6 compare Song 8:1 so בַּתאִֿמּוֺ Lev 18:9; Lev 20:17; Deut 27:22 (|| בַּתאָֿבִיו) Gen 20:12 often with אָב, as parentes Jer 16:3; Zech 13:3 (twice in verse); Isa 8:4 as rightfully claiming honour, authority, etc., compare above, Gen 28:7 ( P ) compare Gen 37:10 ( E ) Judg 14:2 f, so in precept Prov 1:8; Prov 6:20; Prov 10:1; Prov 15:20 etc. compare Ezek 22:7 laws enjoining these Exod 20:12 = Deut 5:16; Lev 19:3 compare Deut 22:15 laws prohib. contrary Exod 21:15; Exod 21:17 ( E ) Lev 20:9 (twice in verse) ( H ) Deut 21:18 ; Deut 21:19 ; Deut 27:16 laws as to mourning for Lev 21:2; Lev 21:11 ( H ) Num 6:7 ( P ) compare Jer 16:7; Ezek 44:25 left for wife Gen 2:24 for mother-in-law Ruth 2:24 for husband Deut 21:13 (law for captive women); compare Deut 33:9 (of devoted service of Levites); loving, caring for children Prov 4:3 (on the opposite compare Ps 27:10); loved, cared for Josh 2:13 compare Josh 2:18; Josh 6:23. 1Sam 22:3; 1Kgs 19:20 compare 2Sam 19:38.
2. figurative of Deborah as caring for her people אֵם בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל Judg 5:7 (compare אָב Isa 22:21; Job 29:16); so of a city 2Sam 20:19 ('stock, race, community' RSK 28 compare Proph. iv. n 8 ); of Israel Hos 2:4; Hos 2:7 ; Hos 4:5 compare Hos 10:14 of Judah Isa 50:1 (twice in verse); of Hittite as mother of Jerusalem אָבִיךְ הָאֱמֹרִי וְאִמֵּךְ חִתִּית Ezek 16:3; Ezek 16:45 compare Ezek 16:44 Ezek 16:45 also Ezek 19:2 ; Ezek 19:10 & see Ezek 23:2.
3. of animals, dam Exod 22:29 (of ox & sheep) Lev 22:27 (of bullock, sheep, or goat); Exod 23:19 = Exod 34:26 = Deut 14:21 (of kid); mother-bird Deut 22:6 (twice in verse); Deut 22:7 figurative Job 17:14 לַשַּׁחַת קָרָאתִי אָבִי אָ֑תָּה אִמִּי וַאֲחֹתִי לָרִמָּֽה ׃.
4. = point of departure or division אֵם הַדֶּרֶךְ Ezek 21:26. (|| ראֹשׁ שְׁנֵי הַדְּרָכִים).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

אם (chm)

Genesis 2:24

KJV: Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
EHCC: a man leave his father and Ais mother,

Genesis 3:20

KJV: And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.Eve: Heb. Chavah: that is Living
EHCC: she was the mother of all living.

Genesis 21:21

KJV: And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.
EHCC: his mother tookhimawife .

Genesis 2:2

KJV: And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
EHCC: the house of Bethuel thy mother’s father ;

Genesis 32:11

KJV: Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children.with: Heb. upon
EHCC: (12), the mother with the children.

Genesis 37:10

KJV: And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?
EHCC: Shall 1 and thy mother and thy brethren

Genesis 8:29

EHCC: Benjamin, Ais mother's son,

Genesis 44:20

KJV: And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
EHCC: he alone is left of Ais mother,

Genesis 11:2

KJV: And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.from…: or, eastward
EHCC: called the child's mother.

Genesis 30:12

KJV: And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a second son.
EHCC: Honour thy father and thy mother:

Genesis 21:15

KJV: And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.
EHCC: smiteth his father, or his mother,

Genesis 2:30

EHCC: (29).seven days it shall be with Ais dam ;

Genesis 21:2

KJV: For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
EHCC: for his mother, and for his father,

Genesis 2:27

EHCC: shall be seven days under the dam ;

Genesis 13:6

KJV: And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.
EHCC: (7).the son of thy mother,

Genesis 21:13

KJV: And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.
EHCC: bewail her father and her mother 1

Genesis 22:6

KJV: And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and they went both of them together.
EHCC: and the dum sitting upon the young,

Genesis 27:16

KJV: And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:
EHCC: setteth light by his father or his mother.

Genesis 83:9

EHCC: unto his father and to his mother, |

Genesis 8:2

KJV: The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
EHCC: 13. save alive my father, and my mother,

Genesis 6:23

EHCC: ber father, and her .

Genesis 8:19

KJV: Every beast, every creeping thing, and every fowl, and whatsoever creepeth upon the earth, after their kinds, went forth out of the ark.kinds: Heb. families
EHCC: the sons of my mother:

Genesis 9:1

KJV: And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
EHCC: unto Ais mother’s brethren,

Genesis 14:2

KJV: That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.
EHCC: told his father and his mother,

Genesis 16:17

EHCC: from my mother's womb:

Genesis 17:2

KJV: And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.
EHCC: he said unto his mother,

Genesis 2:11

KJV: The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
EHCC: hast left thy father and thy mother,

1 Samuel 2:19

KJV: Moreover his mother made him a little coat, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
EHCC: his mother made him a little coat,

1 Samuel 15:33

KJV: And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the Lord in Gilgal.
EHCC: 80 shall thy mother be childless,

1 Samuel 20:30

KJV: Then Saul’s anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of the perverse rebellious woman, do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and unto the confusion of thy mother’s nakedness?Thou…: or, Thou perverse rebel: Heb. Son of perverse rebellion
EHCC: the confusion of thy mother’s nakedness?

1 Samuel 22:3

KJV: And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth, and be with you, till I know what God will do for me.
EHCC: Let my father and my mother,

2 Samuel 17:25

KJV: And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man’s son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab’s mother.Ithra an Israelite: or, Jether an IshmaeliteAbigail: Heb. AbigalNahash: or, Jesse
EHCC: sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother.

2 Samuel 19:37

KJV: Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good unto thee.
EHCC: (38). grave of my father and of my mother.

2 Samuel 20:19

KJV: I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the Lord?
EHCC: destroy a city and a mother

1 Kings 3:11

KJV: And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment;long life: Heb. many daysdiscern: Heb. hear
EHCC: &8:13. Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon,

1 Kings 2:19

KJV: Bath–sheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king’s mother; and she sat on his right hand.
EHCC: to be set for the king's mother ;

1 Kings 11:26

KJV: And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon’s servant, whose mother’s name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.
EHCC: whose mother's name (was) Zeruah,

1 Kings 14:21

KJV: And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the Lord did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess.
EHCC: 31. his mother's name ed Naamah,

1 Kings 15:2

KJV: Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.Maachah…: also called, Michaiah the daughter of UrielAbishalom: also called, Absalom
EHCC: 10. Ais mother’s name (was) Maachah,

1 Kings 17:28

EHCC: delivered him unto his mother:

1 Kings 19:20

KJV: And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?Go…: Heb. Go return
EHCC: kiss my father and my mother,

1 Kings 22:42

KJV: Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.
EHCC: his mother's name (was) Azubah

2 Kings 3:2

KJV: And he wrought evil in the sight of the Lord; but not like his father, and like his mother: for he put away the image of Baal that his father had made.image: Heb. statue
EHCC: not like his father, and like his mother:

2 Kings 4:19

KJV: And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother.
EHCC: Carry him to his mother.

2 Kings 8:26

KJV: Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel.daughter: or, granddaughter
EHCC: his mother's name (was) Athaliah,

2 Kings 9:22

KJV: And it came to pass, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he answered, What peace, so long as the whoredoms of thy mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?
EHCC: 80 long as the whoredoms of thy mother

2 Kings 11:1

KJV: And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.seed…: Heb. seed of the kingdom
EHCC: Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah

2 Kings 12:1

KJV: In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Zibiah of Beer–sheba.
EHCC: (3).Ais mother's name (was) Zibiah

2 Kings 14:2

KJV: He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.
EHCC: Ais mother's name (was) Jehoaddan

2 Kings 15:2

KJV: Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jecholiah of Jerusalem.
EHCC: his mother's name (was) Jecholiah

2 Kings 18:9

KJV: And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.
EHCC: His mother's name also Cos) Abi,

2 Kings 21:1

KJV: Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hephzi–bah.
EHCC: Ais mother’s name (was) Hephzibah.

2 Kings 22:1

KJV: Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath.
EHCC: his mother’s name (was) Jedidah,

2 Kings 23:81

EHCC: his mother's name (was) Hamutal,

2 Kings 24:8

KJV: Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. And his mother’s name was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.Jehoiachin: also called Jeconiah and Coniah
EHCC: his mother’s name (vas) Nehushta,

1 Chronicles 2:26

KJV: Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.
EHCC: she (was) the mother of Onam.

1 Chronicles 4:9

KJV: And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.Jabez: that is, Sorrowful
EHCC: and his mother called his name Jabea,

2 Chronicles 12:13

KJV: So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the Lord had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess.
EHCC: his mother’s name (was) Naamah

2 Chronicles 13:9

KJV: Have ye not cast out the priests of the Lord, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and have made you priests after the manner of the nations of other lands? so that whosoever cometh to consecrate himself with a young bullock and seven rams, the same may be a priest of them that are no gods.to consecrate…: Heb. to fill his hand
EHCC: His mother's name also (was) Michaiah

2 Chronicles 15:16

KJV: And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.mother: that is, grandmotheridol: Heb. horror
EHCC: the mother of Asa the king,

2 Chronicles 22:2

KJV: Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.
EHCC: His mother's name also (was) Athaliah

2 Chronicles 24:1

KJV: Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Zibiah of Beer–sheba.
EHCC: His mother's name also (was) Zibiah

2 Chronicles 25:1

KJV: Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.
EHCC: Ais mother's name (was) Jehoaddan

2 Chronicles 26:3

KJV: Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.
EHCC: His mother’s name also (was) Jecoliah

2 Chronicles 27:1

KJV: Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.
EHCC: His mother’s name also (was) Jerushah,

2 Chronicles 29:1

KJV: Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty years old, and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.
EHCC: Ais mother's name (was) Abijah,

Esther 2:7

KJV: And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle’s daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.brought…: Heb. nourishedfair…: Heb. fair of form, and good of countenance
EHCC: she had neither father nor mother,

Job 1:21

KJV: And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.
EHCC: Naked came I out of my mother's

Job 17:14

KJV: I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.said: Heb. cried, or, called
EHCC: to the worm, (Thou art) my mother,

Job 6:22

KJV: Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?
EHCC: 9( 10). upon my mother's breasts.

Job 27:10

KJV: Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
EHCC: my father and my mother forsake me,

Job 85:14

EHCC: one that mourneth (for his) mother.

Job 50:20

EHCC: slanderest thine own mother's son.

Job 51:5

EHCC: (7).in sin did my mother conceive

Job 69:8

EHCC: (9).an alien unto my mother's children.

Job 71:6

EHCC: took me out of my, mother's bowels:

Job 113:9

EHCC: a joyful mother of children.

Job 181:9

EHCC: 8 child that is weaned of his mother:

Job 139:13

EHCC: hast covered me in my mother’s womb.

Proverbs 1:8

KJV: My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
EHCC: forsake not the law of thy mother:

Proverbs 6:20

KJV: My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
EHCC: forsake not the law of thy mother:

Proverbs 10:1

KJV: The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
EHCC: the heaviness of his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

KJV: A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
EHCC: a foolish man despiseth his mother.

Proverbs 19:26

KJV: He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
EHCC: chaseth away (his) mother,

Proverbs 20:20

KJV: Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.lamp: or, candle
EHCC: curseth his father or his mother,

Proverbs 23:22

KJV: Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
EHCC: despise not thy mother when

Proverbs 28:24

KJV: Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.a destroyer: Heb. a man destroying
EHCC: robbeth his father or his mother,

Proverbs 29:15

KJV: The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
EHCC: bringeth Ais mother to shame.

Proverbs 30:11

KJV: There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
EHCC: doth not bless their mother.

Proverbs 31:1

KJV: The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
EHCC: the prophecy that Ais mother taught him.

Song of Songs 1:6

KJV: Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother’s children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
EHCC: my mother's children were angry

Song of Songs 3:4

KJV: It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
EHCC: brought him into my mother's house,

Song of Songs 6:9

KJV: My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.
EHCC: she (ix) the (only) one of her mother,

Isaiah 8:4

KJV: For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.the riches…: or, he that is before the king of Assyria shall take away the riches, etc
EHCC: tocry, My father, and my mother,

Isaiah 49:1

KJV: Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
EHCC: from the bowels of my mother

Isaiah 50:1

KJV: Thus saith the Lord, Where is the bill of your mother’s divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.
EHCC: the bill of your mother's divorcement,

Isaiah 66:13

KJV: As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
EHCC: one whom Ais mother comforteth,

Jeremiah 15:8

KJV: Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.the mother…: or, the mother city a young man spoiling, etc, or, the mother and the young men
EHCC: the mother of the young men

Jeremiah 20:14

KJV: Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
EHCC: the day wherein my mother

Jeremiah 22:26

KJV: And I will cast thee out, and thy mother that bare thee, into another country, where ye were not born; and there shall ye die.
EHCC: and thy mother that bare thee,

Jeremiah 50:12

KJV: Your mother shall be sore confounded; she that bare you shall be ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations shall be a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.
EHCC: Your mother shall be sore confounded ;

Jeremiah 52:1

KJV: Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.began…: Heb. reigned
EHCC: his mother's name (was) Hamutal

Lamentations 2:12

KJV: They say to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was poured out into their mothers’ bosom.
EHCC: They say to their mothers,

Lamentations 5:3

KJV: We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.
EHCC: our mothers (are) as widows.

Ezekiel 16:3

KJV: And say, Thus saith the Lord God unto Jerusalem; Thy birth and thy nativity is of the land of Canaan; thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother an Hittite.birth: Heb. cutting out, or, habitation
EHCC: and thy mother an Hittite.

Ezekiel 19:2

KJV: And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.
EHCC: What (is) thy mother?

Ezekiel 21:21

KJV: For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.parting of: Heb. mother ofarrows: or, knivesimages: Heb. teraphim
EHCC: ( 26). stood at the parting of the way, (marg.

Ezekiel 22:7

KJV: In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.oppression: or, deceit
EHCC: they set light by father and mother:

Ezekiel 23:2

KJV: Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother:
EHCC: the daughters of one mother:

Ezekiel 44:25

KJV: And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.
EHCC: but for Father, or for mother,

Hosea 2:2

KJV: Plead with your mother, plead: for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband: let her therefore put away her whoredoms out of her sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts;
EHCC: (4). Plead swith your mother,

Hosea 10:14

KJV: Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Beth–arbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.
EHCC: the mother was dashed in pieces

Micah 7:6

KJV: For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a man’s enemies are the men of his own house.
EHCC: the daughter riseth up against her mother,

Zechariah 13:3

KJV: And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the Lord: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.
EHCC: then his father and his mother

Genesis 4:7

KJV: If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.be accepted: or, have the excellencyunto…: or, subject unto thee
EHCC: If thou doest well, shalt thon not

Genesis 14:29

EHCC: That 1 will not (take) from ה thread

Genesis 24:21

KJV: And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.
EHCC: made his journey prosperous or not

Genesis 38:9

KJV: And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother’s wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother.
EHCC: when he went in unto his brother’s

Exodus 19:13

KJV: There shall not an hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast or man, it shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.trumpet: or, cornet
EHCC: whether (it be) beast or man, it shall

Numbers 14:23

KJV: Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it:Surely…: Heb. If they see the land
EHCC: Surely they shall not see the land

Numbers 82:11

EHCC: Surely none of the men that came up

Judges 13:16

KJV: And the angel of the Lord said unto Manoah, Though thou detain me, I will not eat of thy bread: and if thou wilt offer a burnt offering, thou must offer it unto the Lord. For Manoah knew not that he was an angel of the Lord.
EHCC: Though thou detain me, I will not eat

1 Samuel 17:55

KJV: And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth? And Abner said, As thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell.
EHCC: soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell.

1 Samuel 19:6

KJV: And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As the Lord liveth, he shall not be slain.
EHCC: the Lord liveth, he shall not be slain.

1 Samuel 20:14

KJV: And thou shalt not only while yet I live shew me the kindness of the Lord, that I die not:
EHCC: shalt not only while yet I live

1 Samuel 24:21

KJV: Swear now therefore unto me by the Lord, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father’s house.
EHCC: ( 22). that thou wilt not cut off my seed

1 Samuel 28:10

KJV: And Saul sware to her by the Lord, saying, As the Lord liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.
EHCC: there shall no punishment happen

1 Samuel 90:15

EHCC: that thou wilt neither kill me, nor

1 Chronicles 4:10

KJV: And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.Oh…: Heb. If thou wilt, etckeep…: Heb. do me
EHCC: 08 that thou wouldest bless me indeed,

1 Chronicles 21:12

KJV: Either three years’ famine; or three months to be destroyed before thy foes, while that the sword of thine enemies overtaketh thee; or else three days the sword of the Lord, even the pestilence, in the land, and the angel of the Lord destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel. Now therefore advise thyself what word I shall bring again to him that sent me.
EHCC: Either three years' famine ; orthree months

2 Chronicles 33:8

KJV: Neither will I any more remove the foot of Israel from out of the land which I have appointed for your fathers; so that they will take heed to do all that I have commanded them, according to the whole law and the statutes and the ordinances by the hand of Moses.
EHCC: so that (lit. ifonly) they will take

Job 14:5

KJV: Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
EHCC: Seeing his days (are) determined,

Job 22:20

KJV: Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.substance: or, estatethe remnant…: or, their excellency
EHCC: Whereas our substance is not cut down,

Isaiah 62:8

KJV: The Lord hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy corn to be meat for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for the which thou hast laboured:Surely…: Heb. If I give, etc
EHCC: Surely I will no more give thy corn

Jeremiah 23:38

KJV: But since ye say, The burden of the Lord; therefore thus saith the Lord; Because ye say this word, The burden of the Lord, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the Lord;
EHCC: But since ye say, The burden of

Ezekiel 14:20

KJV: Though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.
EHCC: they shall deliver neither son nor daughter;

Ezekiel 85:6

EHCC: sith thou hast not hated blood,

Joel 1:2

KJV: Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?
EHCC: in your days, or even in the days

Genesis 32:26

KJV: And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
EHCC: ( 27). let thee go, except thou bless me.

Genesis 39:6

KJV: And he left all that he had in Joseph’s hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly person, and well favoured.
EHCC: save the bread which he did eat.

Exodus 22:23

KJV: If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;
EHCC: (22). afflict them in any wise, and they cry

Leviticus 22:6

KJV: The soul which hath touched any such shall be unclean until even, and shall not eat of the holy things, unless he wash his flesh with water.
EHCC: eat of the holy things, unless he wash

Numbers 24:22

KJV: Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.the Kenite: Heb. Kainuntil…: or, how long shall it be ere Asshur carry thee away captive
EHCC: Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted,

Judges 15:7

KJV: And Samson said unto them, Though ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.
EHCC: yet will 1 be avenged of you,

Ruth 3:18

KJV: Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished the thing this day.
EHCC: be in rest, untifhe have Fniched

Ruth 182:21

EHCC: 5(6). Of truth women (have been) kept

2 Kings 9:35

KJV: And they went to bury her: but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands.
EHCC: no more of her than the scull,

2 Chronicles 2:6

KJV: But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him?is able: Heb. hath retained, or, obtained strength
EHCC: (5). save only to burn sacrifice before him

Ecclesiastes 5:11

KJV: When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?
EHCC: (10). saving the beholding (of them)

Genesis 2:38

EHCC: But thou shalt go unto my father’s house,

Genesis 43:9

KJV: I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:
EHCC: if [bring him of unto thee, 1

Numbers 14:85

EHCC: 1 will surely do it unto all this i

Jeremiah 15:11

KJV: The Lord said, Verily it shall be well with thy remnant; verily I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.cause…: or, intreat the enemy for thee
EHCC: Verily it shall be well with thy remnant;
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