Bible Dictionary: Widow-hood

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Strong's Hebrew

489. almon -- widow- hood
... Word Origin from alam Definition widow- hood NASB Word Usage widowhood (1). widowhood.
From 'alam as in 'alman; bereavement -- widowhood. see HEBREW 'alam. ...
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491. almanuth -- widowhood
... 490, 491. almanuth. 492 . widowhood. Transliteration: almanuth Phonetic Spelling:
(al-maw-nooth') Short Definition: widow's. Word Origin fem. ... widow, widowhood ...
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Library

On the Good of Widowhood.
On the Good of Widowhood. . On the Good of Widowhood. St. Augustine. Rev. CL
Cornish, MA Table of Contents. Title Page. On the Good of Widowhood. ...
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On the Good of Widowhood.
On the Good of Widowhood. . ... On the Good of Widowhood. [De Bono Viduitatis.]
Translated by Rev. CL Cornish, MA, of Exeter College, Oxford. ...
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Examples of Heathens Urged as Commendatory of Widowhood and ...
... Book I. Chapter VI."Examples of Heathens Urged as Commendatory of Widowhood
and Celibacy. But if they who have (wives) are (thus ...
/.../tertullian/to his wife/chapter vi examples of heathens urged.htm

To an Objection that the State of Widowhood Might Indeed be ...
... Concerning Widows. Chapter IX. To an objection that the state of widowhood
might indeed be endurable if circumstances were� To ...
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On the Good of Widowhood.
On the Good of Widowhood. . ...
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Application of the Subject. Advantages of Widowhood.
... Chapter X."Application of the Subject. Advantages of Widowhood. Renounce we
things carnal, that we may at length bear fruits spiritual. ...
/.../tertullian/on exhortation to chastity/chapter x application of the subject.htm

Though a Widow May have Received no Commandment, yet She Has ...
... lay any snare for her, seeing that the field of the Church grows richer as a result
of wedlock, but it is absolutely impossible to deny that widowhood, which St ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xiv though a widow.htm

Letter to a Young Widow.
... circumstances indeed the female sex is the more apt to be sensitive to suffering;
but when in addition there is youth, and untimely widowhood, and inexperience ...
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Further Objections from St. Paul Answered.
... 669] He is (here) directing (his speech) to such as he denotes above""very young
widows," who, after being, "apprehended" in widowhood, and (subsequently ...
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Whether Three Fruits are Fittingly Assigned to the Three Parts of ...
... three aforesaid. Objection 3: Further, just as widowhood surpasses conjugal
continence, so does virginity surpass widowhood. But ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether three fruits are fittingly.htm

Thesaurus

Widowhood (5 Occurrences)
...Widowhood (5 Occurrences). ... Genesis 38:19 She arose, and went away, and put off
her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood. ...
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Widow-hood (1 Occurrence)
Widow-hood. Widowhood, Widow-hood. Widows . Multi-Version Concordance
Widow-hood (1 Occurrence). ... (See JPS). Widowhood, Widow-hood. Widows . Reference
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Widowed (5 Occurrences)

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Garments (232 Occurrences)
... Genesis 38:14 She took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself
with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is ...
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Veil (67 Occurrences)
... Genesis 38:14 She took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself
with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is ...
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Widows (33 Occurrences)

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Lone (1 Occurrence)
... companionship; lonely; as, a lone traveler or watcher. 3. (a.) Single; unmarried,
or in widowhood. 4. (a.) Being apart from other things of ...
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Wrapped (40 Occurrences)
... Genesis 38:14 She took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself
with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is ...
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Women-concubines (1 Occurrence)
... putteth them in a house of ward, and sustaineth them, and unto them he hath not
gone in, and they are shut up unto the day of their death, in widowhood living. ...
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Forgettest (6 Occurrences)
... not, for thou art not ashamed, Nor blush, for thou art not confounded, For the shame
of thy youth thou forgettest, And the reproach of thy widowhood Thou dost ...
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Bible Concordance

Widow-hood (1 Occurrence)

Isaiah 47:9 but these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood; in their full measure shall they come upon thee, in the multitude of thy sorceries, and the great abundance of thine enchantments.
(See JPS)

Subtopics

Widow-hood

Related Terms

Widow-hood (1 Occurrence)

Widowed (5 Occurrences)

Garments (232 Occurrences)

Veil (67 Occurrences)

Widows (33 Occurrences)

Lone (1 Occurrence)

Wrapped (40 Occurrences)

Women-concubines (1 Occurrence)

Forgettest (6 Occurrences)