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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36711" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' mil´ka ''''' ( מלכּה , <i> ''''' milkāh ''''' </i> ; Μελχά , <i> ''''' Melchá ''''' </i> ): </p> <p> (1) Daughter of Haran, wife of Nahor, and grandmother of [[Rebekah]] ( | <p> [[Hebrew]] ("queen"), or [[Aramaic]] ("counsel"). </p> <p> 1. Haran's daughter and Nahor's wife; mother of Bethuel, and grandmother of [[Rebekah]] (Genesis 11:29; [[Genesis]] 22:20-23). </p> <p> 2. Numbers 26:33; Numbers 27:1. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42355" /> == | |||
[[Genesis]] 11:29Genesis 24:152Numbers 26:33Numbers 27:1-8Numbers 36:11Joshua 17:3 | |||
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_46396" /> == | |||
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48194" /> == | |||
<p> We meet with two of this name, one the daughter of Aram, (Genesis 11:29) and the other, the daughter of Zslophehad, (Numbers 26:33) The name is derived from Malkah, queen. </p> | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52563" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> MILCAH. </strong> <strong> 1. </strong> Daughter of [[Haran]] and wife of [[Nahor]] ( [[Genesis]] 11:29 ). The names of her children are given in Genesis 22:20 ff. [[Rebekah]] was her granddaughter ( Genesis 24:15; Genesis 24:24; Genesis 24:47 ). <strong> 2. </strong> Daughter of Zelophehad, Numbers 26:33; Numbers 27:1; Numbers 36:11 , Joshua 17:3 (all P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ). </p> | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67604" /> == | |||
<p> 1. Daughterof Haran, and wife of Nahor. [[Genesis]] 11:29; Genesis 22:20,23; Genesis 24:15,24,47 . </p> <p> 2. Daughter of Zelophehad. Numbers 26:33; Numbers 27:1; Numbers 36:11; Joshua 17:3 . </p> | |||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73807" /> == | |||
<p> Mil'cah. (queen or counsel). </p> <p> 1. Daughter of Haran, and wife of her uncle, Nahor, Abraham's brother, to whom she bore eight children. [[Genesis]] 11:29; Genesis 22:20; Genesis 22:23; Genesis 24:15; Genesis 24:24; Genesis 24:47. </p> <p> 2. The fourth daughter of Zelophehad. Numbers 26:33; Numbers 27:1; Numbers 36:11; Joshua 17:3. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6421" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' mil´ka ''''' ( מלכּה , <i> ''''' milkāh ''''' </i> ; Μελχά , <i> ''''' Melchá ''''' </i> ): </p> <p> (1) Daughter of Haran, wife of Nahor, and grandmother of [[Rebekah]] (Genesis 11:29; [[Genesis]] 22:20-23; Genesis 24:15 , Genesis 24:24 , Genesis 24:47 ). </p> <p> (2) Daughter of [[Zelophehad]] (Numbers 26:33; Numbers 27:1; Numbers 36:11; Joshua 17:3 ). [[Many]] recent authorities are of opinion that [[Milcah]] is an abbreviation of Bethmilcah, and is a geographical rather than a personal name. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_50981" /> == | |||
<p> (Heb. Milkah', מַלְכָּה , advice; Sept. Μελχά ), the name of two women. </p> <p> 1. The daughter of Haran, and sister of [[Lot]] and [[Iscah]] (or Sarah); she married [[Nahor]] (Genesis 11:29), by whom she had eight sons (Genesis 19:20; [[Genesis]] 19:23), one of whom was Bethuel, the father of [[Rebekah]] (Genesis 24:15; Genesis 24:24; Genesis 24:47). She was thus Abraham's sister-in-law, and the grandmother of Isaac's wife. B.C. cir. 2047. </p> <p> 2. The fourth named of the five daughters of Zelophehad, of the tribe of [[Manasseh]] (Numbers 26:33), who became heiresses for the want of brothers (Numbers 27:1), and, having married members of the same tribe (Numbers 36:11), were assigned portions in [[Gilead]] (Joshua 17:3). B.C. 1619-1612. </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_36711"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/milcah Milcah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_42355"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/milcah Milcah from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_46396"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/milcah Milcah from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_48194"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hawker-s-poor-man-s-concordance-and-dictionary/milcah Milcah from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_52563"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/milcah Milcah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_67604"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/milcah Milcah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_73807"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/milcah Milcah from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_6421"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/milcah Milcah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_6421"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/milcah Milcah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_50981"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/milcah Milcah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 09:22, 12 October 2021
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
Hebrew ("queen"), or Aramaic ("counsel").
1. Haran's daughter and Nahor's wife; mother of Bethuel, and grandmother of Rebekah (Genesis 11:29; Genesis 22:20-23).
2. Numbers 26:33; Numbers 27:1.
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Genesis 11:29Genesis 24:152Numbers 26:33Numbers 27:1-8Numbers 36:11Joshua 17:3
Hitchcock's Bible Names [3]
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [4]
We meet with two of this name, one the daughter of Aram, (Genesis 11:29) and the other, the daughter of Zslophehad, (Numbers 26:33) The name is derived from Malkah, queen.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [5]
MILCAH. 1. Daughter of Haran and wife of Nahor ( Genesis 11:29 ). The names of her children are given in Genesis 22:20 ff. Rebekah was her granddaughter ( Genesis 24:15; Genesis 24:24; Genesis 24:47 ). 2. Daughter of Zelophehad, Numbers 26:33; Numbers 27:1; Numbers 36:11 , Joshua 17:3 (all P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]
1. Daughterof Haran, and wife of Nahor. Genesis 11:29; Genesis 22:20,23; Genesis 24:15,24,47 .
2. Daughter of Zelophehad. Numbers 26:33; Numbers 27:1; Numbers 36:11; Joshua 17:3 .
Smith's Bible Dictionary [7]
Mil'cah. (queen or counsel).
1. Daughter of Haran, and wife of her uncle, Nahor, Abraham's brother, to whom she bore eight children. Genesis 11:29; Genesis 22:20; Genesis 22:23; Genesis 24:15; Genesis 24:24; Genesis 24:47.
2. The fourth daughter of Zelophehad. Numbers 26:33; Numbers 27:1; Numbers 36:11; Joshua 17:3.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]
mil´ka ( מלכּה , milkāh ; Μελχά , Melchá ):
(1) Daughter of Haran, wife of Nahor, and grandmother of Rebekah (Genesis 11:29; Genesis 22:20-23; Genesis 24:15 , Genesis 24:24 , Genesis 24:47 ).
(2) Daughter of Zelophehad (Numbers 26:33; Numbers 27:1; Numbers 36:11; Joshua 17:3 ). Many recent authorities are of opinion that Milcah is an abbreviation of Bethmilcah, and is a geographical rather than a personal name.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [9]
(Heb. Milkah', מַלְכָּה , advice; Sept. Μελχά ), the name of two women.
1. The daughter of Haran, and sister of Lot and Iscah (or Sarah); she married Nahor (Genesis 11:29), by whom she had eight sons (Genesis 19:20; Genesis 19:23), one of whom was Bethuel, the father of Rebekah (Genesis 24:15; Genesis 24:24; Genesis 24:47). She was thus Abraham's sister-in-law, and the grandmother of Isaac's wife. B.C. cir. 2047.
2. The fourth named of the five daughters of Zelophehad, of the tribe of Manasseh (Numbers 26:33), who became heiresses for the want of brothers (Numbers 27:1), and, having married members of the same tribe (Numbers 36:11), were assigned portions in Gilead (Joshua 17:3). B.C. 1619-1612.
References
- ↑ Milcah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Milcah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Milcah from Hitchcock's Bible Names
- ↑ Milcah from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Milcah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Milcah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Milcah from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Milcah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Milcah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
