'Widow' in the Bible
and having come, a poor widow did put in two mites, which are a farthing.
And having called near his disciples, he saith to them, 'Verily I say to you, that this poor widow hath put in more than all those putting into the treasury;
and she is a widow of about eighty-four years, who did depart not from the temple, with fasts and supplications serving, night and day,
and unto none of them was Elijah sent, but -- to Sarepta of Sidon, unto a woman, a widow;
and as he came nigh to the gate of the city, then, lo, one dead was being carried forth, an only son of his mother, and she a widow, and a great multitude of the city was with her.
and a widow was in that city, and she was coming unto him, saying, Do me justice on my opponent,
yet because this widow doth give me trouble, I will do her justice, lest, perpetually coming, she may plague me.'
and he saw also a certain poor widow casting there two mites,
and he said, 'Truly I say to you, that this poor widow did cast in more than all;
and if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to their own house to show piety, and to give back a recompense to the parents, for this is right and acceptable before God.
And she who is really a widow and desolate, hath hoped upon God, and doth remain in the supplications and in the prayers night and day,
A widow -- let her not be enrolled under sixty years of age, having been a wife of one husband,
'As much as she did glorify herself and did revel, so much torment and sorrow give to her, because in her heart she saith, I sit a queen, and a widow I am not, and sorrow I shall not see;