386,926
edits
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73025" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73025" /> == | ||
<p> '''Is'cah.''' ''( | <p> '''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). </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35941" /> == | == 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 | <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" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66860" /> == | ||
Line 9: | Line 9: | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51760" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51760" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> [[Iscah]] </strong> . | <p> <strong> [[Iscah]] </strong> . A daughter of [[Haran]] and sister of Milcah, [[Genesis]] 11:29 (J [Note: Jahwist.] ). </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32055" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32055" /> == | ||
Line 18: | Line 18: | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45317" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45317" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Yiskah', יַסְכָּה '', | <p> (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.). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_4849" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_4849" /> == |