3 occurrences in 13 translations

'Widows' in the Bible

But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfSkyThree And A Half YearsSealing ThingsLack Of RainActual WidowsIndividual ProphetsMany In IsraelThe Universe AffectedTimes Of People

Yet Elijah wasn't sent to a single one of those widows except to one at Zarephath in Sidon.

Verse ConceptsRelations With ForeignersOnly One PersonActual Widows

Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.

Verse ConceptsPrayerfulnessPride, Examples OfPunishment, By GodNot Helping WidowsProperty

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χήρα 
Chera 
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