Handmaid
Bible Usage:
- handmaid used 45 times.
- handmaiden used once.
- handmaidens used 3 times.
- handmaids used 8 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 16:1
- Last Reference: Luke 1:38
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Handmaid
Servant (Genesis 16:1; Ruth 3:9; Luke 1:48). It is probable that Hagar was Sarah's personal attendant while she was in the house of Pharaoh, and was among those maid-servants whom Abram had brought from Egypt.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Handmaid
HAND'MAID
HAND'MAIDEN, noun A maid that waits at hand; a female servant or attendant.
Bible Usage:
- handmaid used 45 times.
- handmaiden used once.
- handmaidens used 3 times.
- handmaids used 8 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 16:1
- Last Reference: Luke 1:38
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance: