Words

יַלְדָּה H3207

Home gloss

girl-child

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

damsel / maiden

Note

The feminine of יֶלֶד "child" (Joel 4:3; Zech 8:5). Kept apart from נַעֲרָה "girl." See the note at 34:4

Rulings

2, 95

Declared to share English with

• H3206 — one root: girl-child / child (132j)
• H5291 — false clash (132k): girl-child / girl

Occurrences (1)

Genesis 34

• 34:4 And Shechem said to Hamor his father, saying, "Take for me this girl-child for a woman."