Know the Word.

Hebrew word

ʼishshâh

ish-shaw'

אִשָּׁה

What it means

a woman

Where it comes from

feminine of ʼîysh (אִישׁ) or ʼĕnôwsh (אֱנוֹשׁ); irregular plural, נָשִׁים;(used in the same wide sense as ʼĕnôwsh (אֱנוֹשׁ))

How the King James translates it

  • wife275
  • woman212
  • wives104
  • women99
  • one10
  • married3
  • harlot2
  • each2

Every place it appears 717

Ecclesiastes7:267:289:9
Song of Solomon1:85:96:1
Lamentations2:204:105:11
Micah2:9
Nahum3:13
Malachi2:142:15