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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58527" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58527" /> == | ||
<p> BOND'MAID, n. bond and maid. A female slave, or one bound to service without wages, in opposition to a hired servant. </p> | |||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_94669" /> == | |||
<p> (n.) A female slave, or one bound to service without wages, as distinguished from a hired servant. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1932" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1932" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' bond´mād ''''' : Occurs but three times in the King James Version ( Leviticus 19:20; Leviticus 25:44; Galatians 4:22 (the Revised Version (British and American) "handmaid")). The first instance is that of [[Hebrew]] girl who has by birth, purchase or otherwise come into temporary slavery. The word here is שׁפחה , <i> ''''' shiphḥāh ''''' </i> ̌ . It occurs often in the Old Testament, but is elsewhere translated "maid," "handmaid," "woman servant," "maidservant," etc. The other instance ( Leviticus 25:44 ) refers to foreign slave girls and has different word, אמה , <i> ''''' 'āmāh ''''' </i> , which also occurs number of times, but is elsewhere translated "handmaid," etc. The New [[Testament]] instance ( Galatians 4:22 ) refers to Hagar, Abraham's [[Egyptian]] slave girl. The original word παιδίσκη , <i> ''''' paidı́skē ''''' </i> , occurs several other times, but in the King James Version is elsewhere translated "maid," "damsel," etc. It means a slave girl. See Slavery . </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_58527"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/bondmaid Bondmaid from King James Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_94669"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/bondmaid Bondmaid from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_1932"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/bondmaid Bondmaid from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
Latest revision as of 15:18, 14 October 2021
King James Dictionary [1]
BOND'MAID, n. bond and maid. A female slave, or one bound to service without wages, in opposition to a hired servant.
Webster's Dictionary [2]
(n.) A female slave, or one bound to service without wages, as distinguished from a hired servant.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]
bond´mād : Occurs but three times in the King James Version ( Leviticus 19:20; Leviticus 25:44; Galatians 4:22 (the Revised Version (British and American) "handmaid")). The first instance is that of Hebrew girl who has by birth, purchase or otherwise come into temporary slavery. The word here is שׁפחה , shiphḥāh ̌ . It occurs often in the Old Testament, but is elsewhere translated "maid," "handmaid," "woman servant," "maidservant," etc. The other instance ( Leviticus 25:44 ) refers to foreign slave girls and has different word, אמה , 'āmāh , which also occurs number of times, but is elsewhere translated "handmaid," etc. The New Testament instance ( Galatians 4:22 ) refers to Hagar, Abraham's Egyptian slave girl. The original word παιδίσκη , paidı́skē , occurs several other times, but in the King James Version is elsewhere translated "maid," "damsel," etc. It means a slave girl. See Slavery .
