H2545

חֲמוֹת

cha.motH:N-F

mother-in-law

mother-in-law, husband's mother

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[חָמוֺת] noun feminine husband's mother (Late Hebrew חָמוֺת, Aramaic חֲמָתָא; Arabic husband's mother; Assyrian êmêtu, ZimBP 48; Ethiopic ) — only suffix חֲמוֺתֵךְ Ruth 2:11; Ruth 3:17 חֲמוֺתָהּ Ruth 1:14 + 7 t.; חֲמֹתָהּ Mic 7:6 — of Naomi Ruth 1:14; Ruth 2:11; Ruth 2:18; Ruth 2:19 (twice in verse); Ruth 2:23; Ruth 3:1; Ruth 3:6; Ruth 3:16; Ruth 3:17 בַּת קָמָ֫ה בְאִמָּ֔הּ כַּלָּה בַּחֲמֹתָהּ Mic 7:6.


10 occurrences

Ruth (9), Micah (1)