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maidservants

Meaning of “maidservants”

Female servants or attendants.

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10 occurrences10 verses6 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 12:16

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “maidservants”

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Genesis 12:16
And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 12:16 · retained source text

And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheepe, and oxen, and hee asses, and men seruants, and maid seruants, and shee asses, and camels.

Genesis 20:17
¶ So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 20:17 · retained source text

¶ So Abraham prayed vnto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-seruants, and they bare children.

Genesis 24:35
And the Lord hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 24:35 · retained source text

And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly, and hee is become great: and hee hath giuen him flocks, and heards, and siluer, and gold, and men seruants, and mayd seruants, and camels, and asses.

Genesis 30:43
And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 30:43 · retained source text

And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattell, and maydseruants, and men seruants, and camels, and asses.

Genesis 31:33
And Laban went into Jacob’s tent, and into Leah’s tent, and into the two maidservants’ tents; but he found them not. Then went he out of Leah’s tent, and entered into Rachel’s tent.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 31:33 · retained source text

And Laban went into Iacobs tent, and into Leahs tent, and into the two maid seruants tents: but he found them not. Then went he out of Leahs tent, and entred into Rachels tent.

Deuteronomy 12:12
And ye shall rejoice before the Lord your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 12:12 · retained source text

And yee shall reioyce before the LORD your God, ye and your sonnes and your daughters, and your men seruants, and your maid seruants, and the Leuite that is within your gates, forasmuch as hee hath no part nor inheritance with you.

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.9.

1 Samuel 8:16
And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 8:16 · retained source text

And hee will take your men seruants, and your mayd seruants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his worke.

2 Samuel 6:22
And I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 6:22 · retained source text

And I will yet be more vile then thus, and will be base in mine owne sight: and of the maid seruants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour.

1611 marginal noteOr, of the handmaids of my seruants.

2 Kings 5:26
And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 5:26 · retained source text

And he said vnto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned againe from his charet to meete thee? Is it a time to receiue money, and to receiue garments, and Oliue yards, and Uineyards, and sheepe, and oxen, and men seruants, and mayd seruants?

Nehemiah 7:67
Beside their manservants and their maidservants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and they had two hundred forty and five singing men and singing women.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 7:67 · retained source text

Beside their man seruants, and their maid seruants, of whome there were seuen thousand, three hundred, thirtie and seuen: and they had two hundred fourtie and fiue singing men and singing women.

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