Hebrew

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Etymology 1

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Root
א־ל־ם (ʾ-l-m)

Noun

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אַלְמָנוֹת (almanótf pl

  1. plural indefinite form of אַלְמָנָה (almaná): widows

Etymology 2

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Root
א־ל־מ־ן (ʾ-l-m-n)

Noun

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אַלְמְנוּת (alm'nútf

  1. widowhood (state of being a widow or widower)

References

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H491 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Further reading

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