Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4244
מַחְלָה
mach.lah · “Mahlah”
Used 5 times across 3 books
Definition
A woman of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.33;
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
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
Where it appears
Numbers3
Joshua1
1 Chronicles1
In the text
Numbers 26:33And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.Numbers 27:1Then came the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph: and these are the names of his daughters; Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah.Numbers 36:11For Mahlah, Tirzah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married unto their father’s brothers’ sons:Joshua 17:3But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but daughters: and these are the names of his daughters, Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.1 Chronicles 7:18And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah.
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