יַלְדָּהyaldâh

girl, damsel, marriageable girl (Genesis 34:4; Joel 4:3; Zechariah 8:5)

Pronunciation: yal-daw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3207

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 34:4 He said to his father, Hamor, “Get me this young girl. I want to marry her.”
  • Joel 3:3 They threw dice to decide which of my people would be their slaves. They traded boys to obtain prostitutes and sold girls for enough wine to get drunk.
  • Zechariah 8:5 And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls at play.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).