8 occurrences

'Handmaids' in the Bible

And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and his wife and his handmaids, and they bore children.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesAnswered PrayerPraying For SinnersPraying For Others

And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the two handmaids' tents, and found nothing; and he went out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.

Verse ConceptsTentsNot Finding

And as for thy bondman and thy handmaid whom thou shalt have of the nations that are round about you, of them shall ye buy bondmen and handmaids.

Verse ConceptsMaking SlavesDealing With The Nationsslavery

And ye shall rejoice before Jehovah your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your bondmen, and your handmaids, and the Levite that is within your gates; for he hath no portion nor inheritance with you.

Verse ConceptsNo Earthly Inheritance

And David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How honourable did the king of Israel make himself to-day, who uncovered himself to-day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the lewd fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!

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

And I will make myself yet more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight; and of the handmaids that thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour.

Verse ConceptsHumbling Oneself

And the peoples shall take them and bring them to their place; and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of Jehovah for servants and handmaids; and they shall take them captive whose captives they were, and they shall rule over their oppressors.

Verse ConceptsStrangers in israel

Yea, even upon the bondmen and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my Spirit.

Verse ConceptsServants Of The LordServants Of People

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Handmaiden (3 instances)
Handmaids (19 instances)
Servant (845 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אמה 
'amah 
Usage: 56

שׁפחה 
Shiphchah 
Usage: 63

δούλη 
Doule 
Usage: 3