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אַלְמֹן H489

H489 is the Hebrew word אַלְמֹן, transliterated ʼalmôn and said al-mone'. The King James Version most often renders it widowhood.

Word: אַלְמֹןTransliteration: ʼalmônSaid: al-mone'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

bereavement.

Where it comes from

from H481 (אָלַם) as in H488 (אַלְמָן).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

widowhood 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: widowhood.

Verses using אַלְמֹן

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Isaiah 47:9 · KJV

But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

Common questions

What does Strong's H489 mean?

H489 is the Hebrew word אַלְמֹן (ʼalmôn), meaning bereavement.

How is H489 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it widowhood (1 time).

How many times does H489 appear in the Bible?

אַלְמֹן (ʼalmôn) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H489 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H481 (אָלַם) as in H488 (אַלְמָן).

Nearby entries

H486 · אַלְמוֹדָד — Almodad, a son of Joktan H487 · אַלַּמֶּלֶךְ — Allammelek, a place in Palestine H488 · אַלְמָן — discarded (as a divorced person)H490 · אַלְמָנָה — a widow; also a desolate place H491 · אַלְמָנוּת — concrete, a widow; abstract, widowhood H492 · אַלְמֹנִי — some one (i.e. so and so, without giving…

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