מַחְלָה

mach.lahProper Noun (Feminine)H4244

Mahlah

From: from H2470 (חָלָה); sickness;

Short Definition

Machlah, the name apparently of two Israelitesses

Full Lexicon Entry

A woman of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; daughter of: Zelophehad (H6765); sister of: Noah (H5270), Hoglah (H2295), Milcah (H4435H) and Tirzah (H8656) § Mahlah = "disease" 1) the eldest of 5 daughters of Zelophehad the grandson of Manasseh 2) a Gileadite

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Feminine)

Morphology N:N-F-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Numbers
3
1 Chronicles
1
Joshua
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 7:18
  • Joshua 17:3
  • Numbers 26:33
  • Numbers 27:1
  • Numbers 36:11

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