Eglah — the meaning of the Hebrew name עֶגְלָה
עֶגְלָה
ʻEglâh · pronounced eg-law' · Strong's H5698 · a woman
Eglah means Eglah, a wife of David.
Built from
עֶגְלָה ʻeglâh (the same as, H5697) — a (female) calf, especially one nearly grown (i.e. a heifer) open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
the same as H5697; Eglah, a wife of David.
First appearance
2Sam 3:5 And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David’s wife. These were born to David in Hebron. (KJV)
Every verse that names Eglah
2 occurrences in 2 verses — 2 Samuel, 1 Chronicles
2Sam 3:51Chr 3:3
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