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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73025" /> ==
<p> ''''' iz´ka ''''' , ''''' is´ka ''''' ( יסכּה , <i> ''''' yiṣkāh ''''' </i> ): Daughter of [[Haran]] and sister of [[Milcah]] the wife of [[Nahor]] ( [[Genesis]] 11:29 ). Tradition identifies her with Sarai, Abram's wife; but without sufficient reason. </p>
<p> '''Is'cah.''' ''(One Who Looks Forth).'' Daughter of Haran, the brother of Abram, and sister of [[Milcah]] and of Lot. &nbsp;Genesis 11:29. In the [[Jewish]] traditions, she is identified with Sarai. (B.C. about 1920). </p>
       
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35941" /> ==
<p> Daughter of Haran, Abram's brother; sister of Milcah and Lot. Same as Sarai, and Abraham, according to Jewish tradition (Josephus, Ant. 1:6, section 5). (See [[Sarai]] ; [[Abraham]] </p>
       
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66860" /> ==
<p> Daughter of Haran, the brother of Abraham. &nbsp;Genesis 11:29 . According to [[Josephus]] the [[Jews]] believed she was Sarai, Abraham's wife. </p>
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51760" /> ==
<p> <strong> [[Iscah]] </strong> . A daughter of [[Haran]] and sister of Milcah, &nbsp; [[Genesis]] 11:29 (J [Note: Jahwist.] ). </p>
       
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32055" /> ==
&nbsp;Genesis 11:29,31
       
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41225" /> ==
&nbsp;Genesis 11:29
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45317" /> ==
<p> (Heb. Yiskah', '''''יַסְכָּה''''' '', Spy;'' Sept. '''''Ι᾿Εσχά''''' ), the daughter of Haran, and sister of Milcah and [[Lot]] (&nbsp;Genesis 11:29; comp. &nbsp;Genesis 11:31). Jewish tradition, as in Josephus ''(Ant.'' 1, 6, 5), [[Jerome]] ''(Qucest. In Genesin),'' and the [[Targum]] Pseudo-Jonathan, identifies her with SARAH (See [[Sarah]]) (q.v.). </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_4849" /> ==
<p> ''''' iz´ka ''''' , ''''' is´ka ''''' ( יסכּה , <i> ''''' yiṣkāh ''''' </i> ): Daughter of Haran and sister of Milcah the wife of [[Nahor]] (&nbsp; Genesis 11:29 ). Tradition identifies her with Sarai, Abram's wife; but without sufficient reason. </p>
       
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<ref name="term_73025"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/iscah Iscah from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_35941"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/iscah Iscah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_66860"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/iscah Iscah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_51760"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/iscah Iscah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_32055"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/iscah Iscah from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_41225"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/iscah Iscah from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_45317"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/iscah Iscah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_4849"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/iscah Iscah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_4849"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/iscah Iscah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 06:56, 15 October 2021

Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Is'cah. (One Who Looks Forth). Daughter of Haran, the brother of Abram, and sister of Milcah and of Lot.  Genesis 11:29. In the Jewish traditions, she is identified with Sarai. (B.C. about 1920).

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]

Daughter of Haran, Abram's brother; sister of Milcah and Lot. Same as Sarai, and Abraham, according to Jewish tradition (Josephus, Ant. 1:6, section 5). (See Sarai ; Abraham

Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]

Daughter of Haran, the brother of Abraham.  Genesis 11:29 . According to Josephus the Jews believed she was Sarai, Abraham's wife.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]

Iscah . A daughter of Haran and sister of Milcah,   Genesis 11:29 (J [Note: Jahwist.] ).

Easton's Bible Dictionary [5]

 Genesis 11:29,31

Holman Bible Dictionary [6]

 Genesis 11:29

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]

(Heb. Yiskah', יַסְכָּה , Spy; Sept. Ι᾿Εσχά ), the daughter of Haran, and sister of Milcah and Lot ( Genesis 11:29; comp.  Genesis 11:31). Jewish tradition, as in Josephus (Ant. 1, 6, 5), Jerome (Qucest. In Genesin), and the Targum Pseudo-Jonathan, identifies her with SARAH (See Sarah) (q.v.).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]

iz´ka , is´ka ( יסכּה , yiṣkāh ): Daughter of Haran and sister of Milcah the wife of Nahor (  Genesis 11:29 ). Tradition identifies her with Sarai, Abram's wife; but without sufficient reason.

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