Words the Bible translates as female
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ishshahאִשָּׁהan adult female human being: a woman, and, when the sentence ties her to a man, his wife.
- thēlusθῆλυςfemalenot studied yet
- neqevahנְקֵבָהfemale: the female one of a human or animal pair, the counterpart to the male.
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