Limitless Word
חֲמוֹתchămôwth/kham-oth'/
HebrewH254511 occurrences (KJV)

a mother-in-law

KJV renders it: mother in law.

Where it appears(showing the first 10 of 11)

  • Ruth 1:14They lifted up their voices, and wept again; then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth joined with her.
  • Ruth 2:11Boaz answered her, “I have been fully told about all that you have done to your mother-in-law since the death of your husband, and how you have left your father and your mother, and the land of your birth, and have come to a people that you didn’t know before.
  • Ruth 2:18She took it up, and went into the city. Then her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned; and she brought out and gave to her that which she had left after she had enough.
  • Ruth 2:19Her mother-in-law said to her, “Where have you gleaned today? Where have you worked? Blessed be he who noticed you.” She told her mother-in-law with whom she had worked, “The man’s name with whom I worked today is Boaz.”
  • Ruth 2:23So she stayed close to the maidens of Boaz, to glean to the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she lived with her mother-in-law.
  • Ruth 3:1Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, “My daughter, shall I not seek rest for you, that it may be well with you?
  • Ruth 3:6She went down to the threshing floor, and did everything that her mother-in-law told her.
  • Ruth 3:16When she came to her mother-in-law, she said, “How did it go, my daughter?” She told her all that the man had done for her.
  • Ruth 3:17She said, “He gave me these six measures of barley; for he said, ‘Don’t go empty to your mother-in-law.’”
  • Mic 7:6For the son dishonors the father, the daughter rises up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man’s enemies are the men of his own house.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.