1. The female offspring of a man or woman; a female child of any age.
2. A daughter in law; a son's wife. Ruth 3.
3. A woman; plu. female inhabitants.
Dinah went out to See The daughters of the land.
Gen 34.
4. A female descendant; lineage of females. Luke I.
5. The female penitent of a confessor.
This word is used in scripture for the inhabitants of a city or country, male and female. Is. xvi.2. Mat 21. Also as a term of affection or kindness.
Daughter, be of good comfort. Mat 9.