אָמָה (ʾāmâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning maid. It appears 56 times in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H519).

Also rendered

• maidservant

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 112)

Root family 112: אָמָה ʾāmâ — maid-servant, female slave. (ASV and RSV generally the same but RSV prefers “female slave” in the Pentateuchal regulatory passages regarding slaves, while ASV prefers “servant” or “maid.”)

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