Mother | אם

You will remember the word for "Mother" if you learn the Hebrew Pictograph. 

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Reading from right to left: Bar (Son) has the first letters “Alef” which means “strong" and the second letter is “Samekh”  which means “support" so the meaning and root definition for “mother” is “strong blood or flesh”.

O 0
A 0
O 3
A 3
O 6
A 6

Related hebrew words:

FatherChild

Strong’s Definition

H517 (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

אם

'êm

BDB Definition:

1) mother

1a) of humans

1b) of Deborah’s relationship to the people (figuratively)

1c) of animals

2) point of departure or division

Part of Speech: noun feminine

A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive word

H517 (KJC)

אם

'êm

Total KJV Occurrences: 220

mother, 143

Gen 2:24, Gen 3:20, Gen 20:12, Gen 21:21, Gen 24:53, Gen 24:55, Gen 24:67, Gen 27:11, Gen 27:13-14 (3), Gen 28:5, Gen 28:7, Gen 30:14, Gen 32:11, Gen 37:10, Gen 44:20, Exo 2:8, Exo 20:12, Exo 21:15, Exo 21:17, Lev 18:7 (2), Lev 18:9, Lev 19:3, Lev 20:9 (2), Lev 20:14, Lev 21:2, Lev 21:11, Num 6:7, Deu 5:16, Deu 13:6, Deu 21:13, Deu 21:18-19 (2), Deu 27:15-16 (2), Deu 27:22, Deu 33:9, Jos 2:13, Jos 2:18, Jos 6:23, Jdg 5:7, Jdg 5:28, Jdg 8:19, Jdg 14:2-6 (5), Jdg 14:9, Jdg 14:16, Jdg 17:2-4 (6), Rth 2:11, 1Sa 2:19, 1Sa 15:33, 1Sa 22:3, 2Sa 17:25, 2Sa 19:37, 2Sa 20:19, 1Ki 1:11, 1Ki 2:13, 1Ki 2:19-20 (2), 1Ki 2:22, 1Ki 3:27, 1Ki 15:13, 1Ki 17:23, 1Ki 19:20, 1Ki 22:52, 2Ki 3:2, 2Ki 3:13, 2Ki 4:19-20 (2), 2Ki 4:30, 2Ki 9:22, 2Ki 11:1, 2Ki 24:12, 2Ki 24:15, 1Ch 2:26, 1Ch 4:9, 2Ch 15:16, 2Ch 22:3, 2Ch 22:10, Est 2:7 (2), Job 17:14, Psa 27:10, Psa 35:14, Psa 51:5, Psa 109:14, Psa 113:9, Psa 131:2, Pro 1:8, Pro 4:3, Pro 6:20, Pro 10:1, Pro 15:20, Pro 19:26, Pro 20:20, Pro 23:22, Pro 23:25, Pro 28:24, Pro 29:15, Pro 30:11, Pro 30:17, Pro 31:1, Son 3:11, Son 6:9, Son 8:1, Son 8:5, Isa 8:4, Isa 50:1 (2), Isa 66:13, Jer 15:8, Jer 15:10, Jer 16:7, Jer 20:14, Jer 20:17, Jer 22:26, Jer 50:12, Eze 16:3, Eze 16:44-45 (2), Eze 19:2, Eze 19:10, Eze 22:7, Eze 23:2, Eze 44:25, Hos 2:2, Hos 4:5 (2), Hos 10:14, Mic 7:6, Zec 13:3

mother’s, 67

Gen 24:28, Gen 24:67, Gen 27:29, Gen 28:2 (2), Gen 29:10 (3), Gen 43:29, Exo 23:19, Exo 34:26, Lev 18:13 (2), Lev 20:17, Lev 20:19, Num 12:11-12 (2), Deu 14:21, Jdg 9:1 (2), Jdg 9:3, Jdg 16:17, Rth 1:8, 1Sa 20:30, 1Ki 11:26, 1Ki 14:21, 1Ki 14:31, 1Ki 15:2, 1Ki 15:10, 1Ki 22:42, 2Ki 8:26, 2Ki 15:1-2 (3), 2Ki 15:33, 2Ki 18:2, 2Ki 21:1, 2Ki 21:19, 2Ki 22:1, 2Ki 23:31, 2Ki 23:36, 2Ki 24:8, 2Ki 24:18, 2Ch 12:13, 2Ch 13:2, 2Ch 20:31, 2Ch 22:2, 2Ch 25:1 (2), 2Ch 26:3, 2Ch 29:1 (2), Job 1:21, Job 31:18, Psa 22:9-10 (2), Psa 50:20, Psa 69:8, Psa 71:6, Psa 139:13, Ecc 5:15, Son 1:6, Son 3:4, Son 8:2, Jer 52:1 (2), Eze 16:45

dam, 5

Exo 22:30, Lev 22:27, Deu 22:6-7 (3)

mothers, 3

Jer 16:3, Lam 2:12, Lam 5:3

mothers’, 1

Lam 2:12

parting, 1

Eze 21:21

H517 (Strong)

אֵם

'êm

ame

A primitive word; a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively); (like H1): - dam, mother, X parting.

Total KJV occurrences: 220

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