Strong’s H517 · Hebrew
אֵם
ʼêm · ame
Origin a primitive word;
Meaning a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father))
In the King James Version dam, mother, [idiom] parting.
In 202 verses of the King James Version
201–202 of 202
- Micah 7:6For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a man’s enemies are the men of his own house.
- Zechariah 13:3And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.