English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com
noun

almah

Almah (noun) means an Egyptian female singer or dancing-girl used for entertainment; sometimes a prostitute.

noun
1
An Egyptian female singer or dancing-girl used for entertainment; sometimes a prostitute.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Test yourself on “almah” A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic عَالِمَة (ʕālima, “singer”), originally a feminine adjective meaning ‘learned, knowledgeable’, from عَلِمَ (ʕalima, “to know”).

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of almah?

"almah" (noun) means an Egyptian female singer or dancing-girl used for entertainment; sometimes a prostitute.

Definitions from wiktionary, CC BY-SA · etymology from Wiktionary