Female | אשה (Hebrew), Γυνή (Greek)
Etymology and Semantic Analysis The term ‘female’ in the Bible primarily derives from the Hebrew word אשה (‘ishah’) and the Greek word γυνή (gynē). אשה (‘ishah’), found in the Old Testament, is often translated as ‘woman’ or ‘wife,’ depicting gender or marital status. In Genesis 2:22-23, אשה is used when God creates a woman from […]