Yiskah יִסְכָּה
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| יִסְכָּה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | yiskah |
| Strong's number | H3252 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a woman |
| Gloss | Iscah |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Yiskah (Hebrew יִסְכָּה, Strong's H3252) is a name of a woman in the Old Testament, glossed “Iscah”. It occurs 1 time.
Definition
A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.11.29;
daughter of: Haran (H2039);
sister of: Lot (H3876) and Milcah (H4435)
§ Iscah = "one who looks forth"
daughter of Haran, niece of Abraham, sister of Lot and Milcah
daughter of: Haran (H2039);
sister of: Lot (H3876) and Milcah (H4435)
§ Iscah = "one who looks forth"
daughter of Haran, niece of Abraham, sister of Lot and Milcah
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | iscah (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | iscah (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Yiskah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 11:29And 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.And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. Abram’s wife was named Sarai, and Nahor’s wife was named Milcah; she was the daughter of Haran, who was the father of both Milcah and Iscah.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).