Machlah מַחְלָה

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Machlah
מַחְלָה
Transliterationmachlah
Strong's numberH4244 (H4244G, H4244H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a woman
GlossMahlah
Occurrences5 in 5 verses
Most frequent inNumbers (3)

Machlah (Hebrew מַחְלָה, Strong's H4244) is a name of a woman in the Old Testament, glossed “Mahlah”. It occurs 5 times.

Definition

H4244G: Mahlah

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

H4244H: Mahlah

A woman of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.18; her mother was Hammolecheth (H4447);
sister of: Ishhod (H0379) and Abiezer (H0044H)
§ Mahlah = "disease"
1) the eldest of 5 daughters of Zelophehad the grandson of Manasseh
2) a Gileadite

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVmahlah (4), mahalah (1)
BSBmahlah (3), were mahlah (1)

Verses

Every verse with Machlah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Numbers

Joshua

1 Chronicles

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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