'Widow' in the Bible

She had lived as a widow since then for eighty-four years. She never left the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.

Yet Elijah was sent to none of them, but only to a woman who was a widow at Zarephath in Sidon.

As he approached the town gate, a man who had died was being carried out, the only son of his mother (who was a widow), and a large crowd from the town was with her.

There was also a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, 'Give me justice against my adversary.'

yet because this widow keeps on bothering me, I will give her justice, or in the end she will wear me out by her unending pleas.'"

They asked him, "Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man's brother dies leaving a wife but no children, that man must marry the widow and father children for his brother.

He also saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins.

He said, "I tell you the truth, this poor widow has put in more than all of them.