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Strong's #4435 - מִלְכָּה

Transliteration
Milkâh
Phonetics
mil-kaw'
Root Word (Etymology)
a form of (H4436)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Feminine
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Milcah = “queen”

1) daughter of Haran and wife of Nahor, her uncle and Abraham’s brother, to whom she bore 8 children

2) a daughter of Zelophehad and granddaughter of Manasseh

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (11)
Genesis 7
Numbers 3
Joshua 1
NAS (11)
Genesis 7
Numbers 3
Joshua 1
HCS (11)
Genesis 7
Numbers 3
Joshua 1
BSB (13)
Genesis 9
Numbers 3
Joshua 1
ESV (11)
Genesis 7
Numbers 3
Joshua 1
WEB (10)
Genesis 6
Numbers 3
Joshua 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 מִלְכָּה proper name, feminineᵐ5 Μελχα (= מַלְכָּה ? Nö ZMG xlii. 1888. 484 compare Phoenician proper name, of deities מלכת; compare Gray Prop. N. 116); —

1 wife of Nahor Genesis 11:29 (twice in verse); Genesis 22:20,23; Genesis 24:15,24,47 (all J).

2 daughter of Zelo-phehad (of Manasseh), Numbers 26:33; Numbers 27:1; Numbers 36:11; Joshua 17:3 (all P). — Perhaps original town-name, Gray l.c.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מִלְכָּה (id., or by the Chald. usage, “counsel”), [Milcah], pr.n. a daughter of Haran, the wife of Nahor, Genesis 11:29, 22:20.


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List of Word Forms
וּמִלְכָּ֖ה וּמִלְכָּ֛ה ומלכה מִלְכָּ֑ה מִלְכָּ֔ה מִלְכָּ֕ה מִלְכָּ֖ה מִלְכָּ֥ה מלכה mil·kāh milKah milkāh ū·mil·kāh umilKah ūmilkāh
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