Hebrew · H519, G3814 · unreviewed

נַעֲרוֹתֶיךָ

A maid-servant or female slave · maidservant

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אָמָה H519 a maid-servant or female slave
Pronunciation ʾāmāh
Female servant in household hierarchies; often vulnerable, yet occasionally elevated through covenant favor or royal service
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παιδίσκη G3814 maidservant
Pronunciation paidískē
Young female servant or slave, often in domestic roles; diminutive form emphasizing youth or lower social status.
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What does נַעֲרוֹתֶיךָ (na'arotekha) mean in the Bible?

אָמָה · παιδίσκη is a Hebrew word meaning "female servants or workers in the household".

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Meaning

female servants or workers in the household
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

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