The Linked Word ProjectStrong's Number H8198
שִׁפְחָה
shiphchah · shif-khaw'
Transliteration:
shiphchah{shif-khaw'}
Word Origin:
from an unused root meaning to spread out (as a family; see 04940)
TWOT:
2442a
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Strong's Definition:
a female slave (as a member of the household)
Usage in the KJV:
handmaid 29, maid 12, maidservant 8, bondwomen 3, maiden 15, womenservants 3, handmaidens 2, bondmaid 1, servant 1, wench 1
Total: 63
Occurs 63 times in the Hebrew text.
Total: 63
Occurs 63 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
- maid, maid-servant, slavegirl
- maid, maid-servant (as belonging to a mistress)
- of address, speaker, humility (fig)