עַלְמָה (ʿalmâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning young woman. It appears 7 times in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5959).

Also rendered

• maiden

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1630b)

Root family 1630: עלם ʿlm — II. Assumed root of the following

• עָלוּמִים ʿālûmîm — youth
• עֶלֶם ʿelem — young man

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