HebrewH5698Proper Noun (Feminine)
עֶגְלָה
eg.lah
“Eglah”
2Occurrences
H5698Strong's #
Proper Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Eglah, a wife of David
the same as H5697 (עֶגְלָה);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; married to David (H1732); mother of: Ithream (H3507) § Eglah = "a heifer" a wife of David and mother of Ithream
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
N:N-F-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
עֶגְלָה appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Chronicles
1
2 Samuel
1
Key Passages
1 Chronicles 3:3BSB
the fifth was Shephatiah by Abital;and the sixth was Ithream by his wife Eglah.
2 Samuel 3:5BSB
and his sixth was Ithream, by David’s wife Eglah.These sons were born to David in Hebron.
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