No. 370 in Hebrew
אישה
"Woman" or "wife."
In a sentence
האישה הלכה לחנות.
The woman went to the store.
Here, 'אישה' (woman) refers to a specific adult female person, identified as 'האישה' meaning 'the woman' with 'ה' (the) as the definite article.
אישה טובה תמיד מקשיבה לזולת.
A good woman always listens to others.
In this example, 'אישה' (woman) is used as a general noun referring to any female adult being described.
יש לי הרבה הערכה לאישה שאוהבת לעזור לאחרים.
I have much appreciation for a woman who loves to help others.
In this context, 'אישה' (woman) is utilized in a sentiment expressing admiration for a particular quality present in females.
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