- Original: שׁפחה - Transliteration: Shiphchah - Phonetic: shif-khaw' - Definition: 1. maid, maid-servant, slavegirl a. maid, maid-servant (as belonging to a mistress) b. of address, speaker, humility (fig) - Origin: from the same as H8207 > H8207 ) - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: - Strong's: Feminine from an unused root meaning to spread out (as a family; see H4940 ); a female slave (as a member of the household): - (bond- hand-) maid (-en -servant) wench bondwoman womanservant. Total KJV Occurrences: 63 • bondmaid, 1 Leviticus 19:20 • bondwomen, 3 Deuteronomy 28:68; 2 Chronicles 28:10; Esther 7:4 • handmaid, 22 Genesis 16:1; Genesis 25:12; Genesis 29:24; Genesis 29:29; Genesis 30:4; Genesis 35:25; Genesis 35:26; Ruth 2:13; 1 Samuel 1:18; 1 Samuel 25:27; 1 Samuel 28:21; 1 Samuel 28:22; 2 Samuel 14:6; 2 Samuel 14:7; 2 Samuel 14:12; 2 Samuel 14:15; 2 Samuel 14:17; 2 Samuel 14:19; 2 Kings 4:2; 2 Kings 4:16; Proverbs 30:23; Jeremiah 34:16 • handmaidens, 2 Genesis 33:6; Ruth 2:13 • handmaids, 7 Genesis 33:1; Genesis 33:2; Isaiah 14:2; Jeremiah 34:11(2); Jeremiah 34:16; Joel 2:29 • maid, 12 Genesis 16:2; Genesis 16:3; Genesis 16:5; Genesis 16:6; Genesis 16:8; Genesis 29:24; Genesis 29:29; Genesis 30:7; Genesis 30:9; Genesis 30:10; Genesis 30:12; Isaiah 24:2 • maiden, 2 Genesis 30:18; Psalm 123:2 • maidens, 1 Ecclesiastes 2:7 • maidservant, 3 Exodus 11:5; Jeremiah 34:9; Jeremiah 34:10 • maidservants, 5 Genesis 12:16; Genesis 24:35; Genesis 30:43; 1 Samuel 8:16; 2 Kings 5:26 • servant, 1 1 Samuel 25:41 • wench, 1 2 Samuel 17:17 • womenservants, 3 Genesis 20:14; Genesis 32:5; Genesis 32:22