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naʿărā נַעֲרָה ‘maiden’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: feminine of naʿar נַ֫עַר ‘youth’
Roots: נער

naʿărā n, f
1) girl, damsel, female servant
 1a) girl, damsel, little girl
  1a1) of young woman, marriageable young woman, concubine, prostitute
 1b) maid, female attendant, female servant

Mentioned in Genesis 24:14, 34:3, 24:55, 24:61, 24:16, 34:12, 24:28, 24:57 Exodus 2:5 Deuteronomy 22:15, 22:16, 22:19, 22:21, 22:29, 22:24, 22:26, 22:27, 22:23, 22:25, 22:28, 22:20 Judges 19:3, 19:4, 19:5, 19:6, 19:8, 19:9, 21:12 1 Samuel 25:42, 9:11 1 Kings 1:3, 1:2, 1:4 2 Kings 5:4, 5:2 Amos 2:7 Proverbs 27:27, 31:15, 9:3 Job 40:29 Ruth 2:8, 2:22, 2:5, 2:6, 3:2, 4:12, 2:23 Esther 2:7, 4:16, 2:12, 2:3, 2:8, 2:13, 2:2, 4:4, 2:9, 2:4

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