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Strong's H489 אַלְמֹן (almon)

Almon means “widowhood” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G489 — antimisthia (“recompense”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H489
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H489 Quick Answer

Strong's H489 אַלמוֹן (almon) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. almon (al-mone') n-m. 1. bereavement [from H481 as in H488] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include widowhood. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
almon (al-mone') n-m. 1. bereavement [from H481 as in H488]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
widowhood

Meaning and Definition

almon (al-mone') n-m. 1. bereavement [from H481 as in H488] KJV: widowhood. Root(s): H481, H488

Original Word
אַלמוֹן
Transliteration
almon
Derivation
Root: אלם First root strongs: 481 Second root strongs: 488
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H489. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H489 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render almon, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

widowhood Isaiah 47:9

How Strong's H489 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H489 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H489 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Isaiah 47:9 KJV

But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H489.

Isaiah 47:9 Old Testament, KJV
But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H489, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H489 FAQ

What does almon (אַלְמֹן) mean?

Almon (Strong's H489) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "widowhood". almon (al-mone') n-m. 1. bereavement [from H481 as in H488]

How many times is almon (אַלְמֹן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H489 across 1 book.

Where can I study almon (אַלְמֹן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H489 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate almon (אַלְמֹן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as widowhood. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.