אַלְמָנוּתʼalmânûwth

Same root

• אַלְמָןʼalmân · H488discarded (as a divorced person)

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 38:14 Tamar was aware that Shelah had grown up, but no arrangements had been made for her to come and marry him. So she changed out of her widow’s clothing and covered herself with a veil to disguise herself. Then she sat beside the road at the entrance to the village of Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah.
• Genesis 38:19 Afterward she went back home, took off her veil, and put on her widow’s clothing as usual.
• 2 Samuel 20:3 When David came to his palace in Jerusalem, he took the ten concubines he had left to look after the palace and placed them in seclusion. Their needs were provided for, but he no longer slept with them. So each of them lived like a widow until she died.
• Isaiah 54:4 “Fear not; you will no longer live in shame. Don’t be afraid; there is no more disgrace for you. You will no longer remember the shame of your youth and the sorrows of widowhood.