Strong's H4435 · Hebrew
מִלְכָּה
Milkâh · /mil-kaw'/
Definition
Milcah, the name of a Hebrewess and of an Israelite
KJV: Milcah.
Root / derivation: a form of H4436 (מַלְכָּה); queen;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מִלְכָּה across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis6 verses
And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.
Genesis 22:20And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;
Genesis 22:23And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham's brother. Rebekah: Gr. Rebecca
Genesis 24:15And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.
Genesis 24:24And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.
Genesis 24:47And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bare unto him: and I put the earring upon her face, and the bracelets upon her hands.
Numbers3 verses
And 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:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4435 (Milkâh) mean?
Milcah, the name of a Hebrewess and of an Israelite
How many times does H4435 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4435 (מִלְכָּה) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Milcah.”
How is Milkâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4435 is rendered as “Milcah” (11×).
Where does the Hebrew word מִלְכָּה come from?
a form of H4436 (מַלְכָּה); queen;