אֵם (em) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning mother. It appears
220 times
in 27 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H517).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 115a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 115a)mother; dam; point of departure, division
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
אֵםnoun, feminine: mother
1.literally (human) mother
3.of animals, dam
4.point of departure or division
Strong's H517אֵם: a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father]) KJV:dam, mother, × parting.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 115: אמםʾmm — be wide, roomy, womb, mother