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Milcah — the meaning of the Hebrew name מִלְכָּה

מִלְכָּה

Milkâh · pronounced mil-kaw' · Strong's H4435 · a woman

Milcah means queen.

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מַלְכָּה malkâh (a form of, H4436) — a queen open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

a form of H4436; queen; Milcah, the name of a Hebrewess and of an Israelite.

First appearance

Gen 11:29 And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah. (KJV)

Every verse that names Milcah

10 occurrences in 10 verses — Genesis, Numbers, Joshua

Gen 11:29Gen 22:20Gen 22:23Gen 24:15Gen 24:24Gen 24:47Num 26:33Num 27:1Num 36:11Josh 17:3

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