4 occurrences

'Maids' in the Bible

When David returned to bless his household, Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David. She said, "How the king of Israel honored himself today {by uncovering himself} before the eyes of the maids of his servants, {as the total exposure of a worthless one}."

Verse ConceptsFamilies, Examples OfBenedictionsIronySarcasmEmployers, Good ExamplesNudityPeople Stripping OffPeople Who Blessed Others

I will demean myself again more than this, and I will be abased in my eyes, but with the maids whom you mentioned, with them I will be honored."

Verse ConceptsHumbling Oneself

{The young woman pleased him} and she won favor in his presence, and he quickly provided for her beauty treatment and her portion of food, with seven chosen maids to give to her from the {king's palace}, and he advanced her and her maids to the best part of the {harem}.

Verse ConceptsCosmeticsSeven PeopleWomen's Beauty

And Esther's maids and her eunuchs came and they told her, and the queen was deeply distressed; she sent garments to clothe Mordecai so that he might remove his sackcloth--but he did not accept [them].

Verse ConceptsClothing, Need OfAnxiety, Examples OfPeople Giving Clothes

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
κοράσιον 
Korasion 
Usage: 7

παιδίσκη 
Paidiske 
Usage: 12

παῖς 
Pais 
Usage: 21