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Lexicon :: Strong's H802 - 'iššâ

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אִשָּׁה
Transliteration
'iššâ
Pronunciation
ish-shaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 137a

Strong’s Definitions

אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh, ish-shaw'; feminine of H376 or H582; irregular plural, נָשִׁים nâshîym;(used in the same wide sense as H582) a woman:—(adulter) ess, each, every, female, × many, none, one, together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 780x

The KJV translates Strong's H802 in the following manner: wife (425x), woman (324x), one (10x), married (5x), female (2x), miscellaneous (14x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 780x
The KJV translates Strong's H802 in the following manner: wife (425x), woman (324x), one (10x), married (5x), female (2x), miscellaneous (14x).

  1. woman, wife, female

    1. woman (opposite of man)

    2. wife (woman married to a man)

    3. female (of animals)

    4. each, every (pronoun)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh, ish-shaw'; feminine of H376 or H582; irregular plural, נָשִׁים nâshîym;(used in the same wide sense as H582) a woman:—(adulter) ess, each, every, female, × many, none, one, together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
STRONGS H802: Abbreviations
אִשָּׁה 775 noun feminine woman, wife, female (Arabic bdb006102, Sabean אנתֿת etc. DHMZK 1884, 360, Aramaic אִתְּתָא, אִנְתְּתָא, אִתָּא, bdb006103, Palmyrene, Nabataean אנתתא, Ethiopic bdb006104 Phoenician אשת, Assyrian aššatu COTGloss) — א׳ absolute Genesis 2:33 +; construct אֵשֶׁת Genesis 11:29 + (apparently absolute Deuteronomy 21:11; 1 Samuel 28:7; Psalm 58:9 but compare Bö§ 728 Ges§ 130. 5); suffix אִשְׁתִּי Genesis 20:11 +; אִשְׁתְּךָ Genesis 12:18 + (אֶשְׁתְּךָ Psalm 128:3), etc.; Plural אִשֹּׁת Ezekiel 23:44 (Co לעשׂות); נָשִׁים Genesis 4:19 +; construct נְשֵׁי Genesis 4:23 +; suffix נָשַׁי Genesis 30:26; 1 Kings 20:7; נְשֵׁיכֶם Exodus 22:23 +, etc.; —
1. woman Genesis 3:1, 2; Genesis 12:11 +; opposed to man Genesis 2:22, 23; Exodus 35:29; Exodus 36:6; Deuteronomy 7:2, 5; Deuteronomy 22:22; 1 Samuel 21:5 +; א׳ emphatic a Genuine (or ideal) woman Ecclesiastes 7:28 (|| אדם); simile of men as feeble, timid Jeremiah 50:37; Jeremiah 51:30; note especially הַטַּף בַּנָּשִׁים the children among the women, female children Numbers 31:18 (P); as conceiving Exodus 2:2; Leviticus 12:2; 2 Samuel 11:5 +; travailing Jeremiah 13:21; bearing children Judges 13:24; 1 Kings 3:18; compare Job 14:1; Job 15:14; Job 25:4 +, etc.; suckling Isaiah 49:15; אֹרַח כַּנָּשִׁים Genesis 18:11; דֶּרֶח נָשִׁים Genesis 31:35; with adjective, or app., מֵינֶקֶת א׳ nursing woman, nurse Exodus 2:7; זוֺנָה א׳ harlot Joshua 2:1; Joshua 6:22; Judges 11:1; Judges 16:1; 1 Kings 3:16; Proverbs 6:26; Jeremiah 3:3; Ezekiel 16:30; Ezekiel 23:44; so זָרָה א׳ Proverbs 2:16; Proverbs 7:5; compare also Ezekiel 23:44 above; מְנָאָ֑פֶת א׳ adulteress Proverbs 30:20 (compare אֵשֶׁת אִישׁ Proverbs 6:26), אֵשֶׁת זְנוּנִים Hosea 1:2; נָשִׁים נָכְרִיּוֺת foreign women 1 Kings 11:1, 8; Ezra 10:2, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18, 44; Nehemiah 13:26, 27 (compare Nehemiah 13:23); חֲכָמָה א׳ wise woman, one known as clever, shrewd 2 Samuel 14:2; 2 Samuel 20:16, etc.; also מִּילֶגֶשׁ א׳ concubine Judges 19:1, 27: אַלְמָנָה א׳ widow 2 Samuel 14:5; 1 Kings 11:26; 1 Kings 17:9, 10; נְבִיאָה א׳ prophetess Judges 4:4; also construct before noun of quality אֵשֶׁת רָ֑ע Proverbs 6:24; בְּסִילוּת א׳ Proverbs 9:13; חֵן א׳ Proverbs 11:16; חַיִל א׳ Proverbs 12:4; Proverbs 31:10; Ruth 3:11; מִדְיָנִים א׳ Proverbs 21:9; Proverbs 25:24; Proverbs 27:15; וָכָ֑עַס מ׳ א׳ Proverbs 21:19.
2. Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually construct or suffix) Genesis 2:24, 25; Genesis 3:8, 17; Genesis 4:1, 17 + often; of one betrothed (ארשׂ) Deuteronomy 20:7; Deuteronomy 28:30; בַּעַל (הָ)אִשָּׁה Exodus 21:3, 22; אִישׁ הָאִשָּׁה Judges 20:4; לְאִשָּׁה to wife Genesis 2:22; Genesis 12:19; Genesis 16:3; Genesis 34:21 + often (after לָקַח, נָתַן husband or father subject); for wife (after הָֽיְתָה, woman subject) Genesis 20:12; Numbers 36:3, 6 (twice in verse); Numbers 36:11, 12; Deuteronomy 22:19, 29 +; for unfaithful wife compare 1; construct in phrase אֵשֶׁת חֵיקֶ֑ךָ Deuteronomy 13:7; compare Deuteronomy 28:54; נְעוּרֶיךָ א׳ Proverbs 5:18; Malachi 2:14, 15; בְּרִיתֶ֑ךָ א׳ Malachi 2:14; אֵשֶׁת אָב = step-mother Leviticus 18:8, 11; Leviticus 20:11.
3. Female of animals Genesis 7:2 (twice in verse); see also below 4
†4. With distributive & reciprocal sense, מֵאֵת א׳ רְעוּתָהּ each woman from her neighbour Exodus 11:2 (E); compare Ruth 1:8, 9; Jeremiah 9:19; each one, of birds of prey Isaiah 34:15 compare Isaiah 34:16 (strike out Bi Che); of cows (figurative of heartless women of Israel) Amos 4:3; of sheep (figurative of Israel) Zechariah 11:9; & of inanimate things (P, & late) אֶל אֲחֹתָהּ א׳ Exodus 26:3 (twice in verse); Exodus 26:5, 6, 17 (P) Ezekiel 1:9 (strike out Co) Ezekiel 1:23; Ezekiel 3:13.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:22; 2:22; 2:23; 2:24; 2:25; 3:1; 3:2; 3:8; 3:17; 4:1; 4:17; 4:19; 4:23; 7:2; 11:29; 12:11; 12:18; 12:19; 16:3; 18:11; 20:11; 20:12; 30:26; 31:35; 34:21

Exodus

2:2; 2:7; 11:2; 21:3; 21:22; 22:23; 26:3; 26:5; 26:6; 26:17; 35:29; 36:6

Leviticus

12:2; 18:8; 18:11; 20:11

Numbers

31:18; 36:3; 36:6; 36:11; 36:12

Deuteronomy

7:2; 7:5; 13:7; 20:7; 21:11; 22:19; 22:22; 22:29; 28:30; 28:54

Joshua

2:1; 6:22

Judges

4:4; 11:1; 13:24; 16:1; 19:1; 19:27; 20:4

Ruth

1:8; 1:9; 3:11

1 Samuel

21:5; 28:7

2 Samuel

11:5; 14:2; 14:5; 20:16

1 Kings

3:16; 3:18; 11:1; 11:8; 11:26; 17:9; 17:10; 20:7

Ezra

10:2; 10:10; 10:11; 10:14; 10:17; 10:18; 10:44

Nehemiah

13:23; 13:26; 13:27

Job

14:1; 15:14; 25:4

Psalms

58:9; 128:3

Proverbs

2:16; 5:18; 6:24; 6:26; 6:26; 7:5; 9:13; 11:16; 12:4; 21:9; 21:19; 25:24; 27:15; 30:20; 31:10

Ecclesiastes

7:28

Isaiah

34:15; 34:16; 49:15

Jeremiah

3:3; 9:19; 13:21; 50:37; 51:30

Ezekiel

1:9; 1:23; 3:13; 16:30; 23:44; 23:44; 23:44

Hosea

1:2

Amos

4:3

Zechariah

11:9

Malachi

2:14; 2:14; 2:15

H802

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Strong's Number H802 matches the Hebrew אִשָּׁה ('iššâ),
which occurs 69 times in 55 verses in 'Jdg' in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Jdg 1:12–Jdg 21:14)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:12 - And Caleb said, “The one who strikes Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will even give him my daughter Achsah as a wife H802.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:13 - Then Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, captured it; so he gave him his daughter Achsah as a wife H802.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:6 - and they took their daughters for themselves as wives H802 and gave their own daughters to their sons and served their gods.

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Now Deborah, a [fn]prophetess, the wife H802 of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:9 - So she said, “I will surely go with you; nevertheless, the honor shall not be yours on the journey that you are about to take, for Yahweh will sell Sisera into the hand of a woman H802.” Then Deborah arose and went with Barak to Kedesh.

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Now Sisera fled away on foot to the tent of Jael the wife H802 of Heber the Kenite, for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:21 - Then Jael, Heber’s wife H802, took a tent peg and placed a hammer in her hand and went secretly to him and drove the peg into his temple, and it went through into the ground; for he was sound asleep and exhausted. So he died.

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“Most blessed of women H802 is Jael,

The wife H802 of Heber the Kenite;

Most blessed is she of women H802 in the tent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:30 - Now Gideon had seventy sons who [fn]were his direct descendants, for he had many wives H802.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:49

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:49 - And all the people also cut down each one his branch and followed Abimelech and put them on the inner chamber and set the inner chamber on fire over those inside, so that all the men of the tower of Shechem also died, about one thousand men and women H802.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:51

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:51 - But there was a strong tower in the center of the city, and all the men and women H802 with all the lords of the city fled there and shut themselves in; and they went up on the roof of the tower.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:53

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:53 - But a certain woman H802 threw an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head, and she smashed his skull.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:54

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:54 - Then he called quickly to the young man, his armor bearer, and said to him, “Draw your sword and put me to death, lest they say of me, ‘A woman H802 killed him.’” So [fn]the young man pierced him through, and he died.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:1 -

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, but he was the son of a harlot H802. And Gilead [fn]became the father of Jephthah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:2 - And Gilead’s wife H802 bore him sons; and when his wife’s H802 sons grew up, they drove Jephthah out and said to him, “You shall not have an inheritance in our father’s house, for you are the son of another woman H802.”

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And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife H802 was barren and had borne no children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:3 - Then the angel of Yahweh appeared to the woman H802 and said to her, “Behold now, you are barren and have borne no children, but you [fn]shall be with child and give birth to a son.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:6 - Then the woman H802 came and told her husband, saying, “A man of God came to me, and his appearance was like the appearance of the angel of God, very awesome. And I did not ask him where he came from, nor did he tell me his name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:9 - And God listened to the voice of Manoah; and the angel of God came again to the woman H802 as she was sitting in the field, but Manoah her husband was not with her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:10 - So the woman H802 ran quickly and told her husband, and she said to him, “Behold, the man who came the other day to me has appeared to me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:11 - Then Manoah arose and followed his wife H802, and when he came to the man he said to him, “Are you the man who spoke to the woman H802?” And he said, “I am.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:13 - So the angel of Yahweh said to Manoah, “Let the woman H802 be careful in all that I said.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:19 - So Manoah took the young goat with the grain offering and offered it on the rock to Yahweh, and He did a wondrous thing while Manoah and his wife H802 looked on.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:20 - Indeed, it happened when the flame went up from the altar toward heaven, that the angel of Yahweh went up in the flame of the altar. And Manoah and his wife H802 saw this, so they fell on their faces to the ground.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:21

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Now the angel of Yahweh did not appear to Manoah or his wife H802 again. Then Manoah knew that he was the angel of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:22 - So Manoah said to his wife H802, “We will surely die, for we have seen God.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:23 - But his wife H802 said to him, “If Yahweh had desired to put us to death, He would not have accepted a burnt offering and a grain offering from our hands, nor would He have shown us all these things, nor would He have let us hear things like this at this time.”

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Then the woman H802 gave birth to a son and named him Samson; and the child grew up, and Yahweh blessed him.

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Then Samson went down to Timnah and saw a woman H802 in Timnah, one of the daughters of the Philistines.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:2 - So he came back up and told his father and [fn]mother, “I saw a woman H802 in Timnah, one of the daughters of the Philistines; so now, take her for me as a wife H802.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:3 - But his father and his mother said to him, “Is there no woman H802 among the daughters of your [fn]relatives, or among all [fn]our people, that you go to take a wife H802 from the uncircumcised Philistines?” But Samson said to his father, “Take her for me, for she is right in my eyes.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:7 - So he went down and spoke to the woman H802; and she was right in the eyes of Samson.

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Then his father went down to the woman H802; and Samson made a feast there, for the young men customarily did this.

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Then it happened on the [fn]fourth day that they said to Samson’s wife H802, “Entice your husband, so that he will tell us the riddle, or we will burn you and your father’s house with fire. Have you invited us to impoverish us? Is this not so?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:16 - So Samson’s wife H802 wept before him and said, “You only hate me, and you do not love me; you have propounded a riddle to the sons of my people and have not told it to me.” And he said to her, “Behold, I have not told it to my father or mother; so should I tell you?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:20 - But Samson’s wife H802 was given to his companion who had been his [fn]friend.

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Now it happened that after a while, in the time of the wheat harvest, Samson visited his wife H802 with a young goat and said, “I will go in to my wife H802 in her room.” But her father did not let him enter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:6 - Then the Philistines said, “Who did this?” And they said, “Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because [fn]he took his wife H802 and gave her to his companion.” So the Philistines came up and burned her and her father with fire.

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Then Samson went to Gaza and saw a harlot H802 there and went in to her.

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Now it happened afterwards that he loved a woman H802 in the valley of Sorek, and her name was Delilah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:27 - Now the house was full of men and women H802, and all the lords of the Philistines were there. And about 3,000 men and women H802 were on the roof looking on while Samson was amusing them.

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Now it happened in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning in the remote part of the hill country of Ephraim, who took a concubine for himself from Bethlehem in Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:26 - [fn]As the day began to dawn, the woman H802 came and fell down at the doorway of the man’s house where her master was, until full daylight.

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Then her master arose in the morning and opened the doors of the house and went out to go on his way, and behold, the woman H802, his concubine, was lying at the doorway of the house with her hands on the threshold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:4 - So the Levite, the husband of the woman H802 who was murdered, answered and said, “I came with my concubine to spend the night at Gibeah which belongs to Benjamin.

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Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, “None of us shall give his daughter to Benjamin as a wife H802.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:7 - “What shall we do for wives H802 for those who are left? But we have sworn by Yahweh not to give them any of our daughters in marriage H802.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:10 - And the congregation sent 12,000 of the men of valor there and commanded them, saying, “Go and strike the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead with the edge of the sword, with the women H802 and the little ones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:11 - “Now this is the thing that you shall do: you shall devote to destruction every man and every woman H802 who has known, that is lain with, a man.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:14 - Then Benjamin returned at that time, and they gave them the women H802 whom they had kept alive from the women H802 of Jabesh-gilead; yet they did not find [fn]enough for them.

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