Occurrences
ʼêm occurs 220 times in 202 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (21), Exodus (7), Leviticus (12), Numbers (2), Deuteronomy (12), Joshua (3), Judges (16), Ruth (2), 1 Samuel (4), 2 Samuel (3), 1 Kings (16), 2 Kings (22), 1 Chronicles (2), 2 Chronicles (12), Esther (1), Job (3), Psalms (12), Proverbs (14), Ecclesiastes (1), Song of Songs (7), Isaiah (4), Jeremiah (9), Lamentations (2), Ezekiel (9), Hosea (4), Micah (1), Zechariah (1)
- Genesis 2:24 — Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother (אִמּ֑וֹ), and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
- Genesis 3:20 — And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother (אֵ֥ם) of all living.
- Genesis 20:12 — And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother (אִמִּ֑י); and she became my wife.
- Genesis 21:21 — And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother (אִמּ֛וֹ) took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.
- Genesis 24:28 — And the damsel ran, and told them of her mother’s (אִמָּ֑הּ) house these things.
- Genesis 24:53 — And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah: he gave also to her brother and to her mother (וּלְאִמָּֽהּ) precious things.
- Genesis 24:55 — And her brother and her mother (וְאִמָּ֔הּ) said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go.
- Genesis 24:67 — And Isaac brought her into his mother (אִמּ֔וֹ) Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.
- Genesis 24:67 — And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother’s (אִמּֽוֹ) death.
- Genesis 27:11 — And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother (אִמּ֑וֹ), Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man:
- Genesis 27:13 — And his mother (אִמּ֔וֹ) said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.
- Genesis 27:14 — And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother (לְאִמּ֑וֹ): and his mother made savoury meat, such as his father loved.
- Genesis 27:14 — And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother: and his mother (אִמּוֹ֙) made savoury meat, such as his father loved.
- Genesis 27:29 — Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother’s (אִמֶּ֑ךָ) sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
- Genesis 28:2 — Arise, go to Padan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother’s (אִמֶּ֑ךָ) father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother’s brother.
- Genesis 28:2 — Arise, go to Padan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother’s father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother’s (אִמֶּֽךָ) brother.
- Genesis 28:5 — And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padan-aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob’s and Esau’s mother (אֵ֥ם).
- Genesis 28:7 — And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother (אִמּ֑וֹ), and was gone to Padan-aram;
- Genesis 29:10 — And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother’s (אִמּ֔וֹ) brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother’s brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother’s brother.
- Genesis 29:10 — And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother’s brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother’s (אִמּ֑וֹ) brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother’s brother.
- Genesis 29:10 — And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother’s brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother’s brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother’s (אִמּֽוֹ) brother.
- Genesis 30:14 — And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother (אִמּ֑וֹ) Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son’s mandrakes.
- Genesis 32:11 — Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother (אֵ֖ם) with the children.
- Genesis 37:10 — And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother (וְאִמְּךָ֣) and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?
- Genesis 43:29 — And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s (אִמּוֹ֒) son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
- Genesis 44:20 — And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother (לְאִמּ֖וֹ), and his father loveth him.
- Exodus 2:8 — And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child’s mother (אֵ֥ם).
- Exodus 20:12 — Honour thy father and thy mother (אִמֶּ֑ךָ): that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
- Exodus 21:15 — And he that smiteth his father, or his mother (וְאִמּ֖וֹ), shall be surely put to death.
- Exodus 21:17 — And he that curseth his father, or his mother (וְאִמּ֖וֹ), shall surely be put to death.
- Exodus 22:30 — Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep: seven days it shall be with his dam (אִמּ֔וֹ); on the eighth day thou shalt give it me.
- Exodus 23:19 — The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s (אִמּֽוֹ) milk.
- Exodus 34:26 — The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring unto the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s (אִמּֽוֹ) milk.
- Leviticus 18:7 — The nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother (אִמְּךָ֖), shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
- Leviticus 18:7 — The nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother (אִמְּךָ֣); thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
- Leviticus 18:9 — The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother (אִמֶּ֔ךָ), whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.
- Leviticus 18:13 — Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s (אִמְּךָ֖) sister: for she is thy mother’s near kinswoman.
- Leviticus 18:13 — Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister: for she is thy mother’s (אִמְּךָ֖) near kinswoman.
- Leviticus 19:3 — Ye shall fear every man his mother (אִמּ֤וֹ), and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.
- Leviticus 20:9 — For every one that curseth his father or his mother (אִמּ֖וֹ) shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
- Leviticus 20:9 — For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother (וְאִמּ֛וֹ); his blood shall be upon him.
- Leviticus 20:14 — And if a man take a wife and her mother (אִמָּ֖הּ), it is wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you.
- Leviticus 20:17 — And if a man shall take his sister, his father’s daughter, or his mother’s (אִ֠מּוֹ) daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he hath uncovered his sister’s nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.
- Leviticus 20:19 — And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s (אִמְּךָ֛) sister, nor of thy father’s sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.
- Leviticus 21:2 — But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother (לְאִמּ֣וֹ), and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,
- Leviticus 21:11 — Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother (וּלְאִמּ֖וֹ);
- Leviticus 22:27 — When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be seven days under the dam (אִמּ֑וֹ); and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
- Leviticus 24:11 — And the Israelitish woman’s son blasphemed the name of the LORD, and cursed. And they brought him unto Moses: (and his mother’s (אִמּ֛וֹ) name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan:)
- Numbers 6:7 — He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother (וּלְאִמּ֗וֹ), for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the consecration of his God is upon his head.
- Numbers 12:12 — Let her not be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he cometh out of his mother’s (אִמּ֔וֹ) womb.