Quick Definition
Mahlah
Biblical Persons & Places
Mahlah
Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A woman from the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.18;
only referred to as Mahlah (מַחְלָה);
her mother was Hammolecheth;
a sister of Ishhod and Abiezer.
Mahlah
Woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A woman from the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.33;
only referred to as Mahlah (מַחְלָה);
daughter of Zelophehad;
a sister of Noah, Hoglah, Milcah and Tirzah.
Strong's Definition
Machlah, the name apparently of two Israelitesses
Derivation: from H2470 (חָלָה); sickness;
KJV Usage: Mahlah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Mahlah = "disease"
1) the eldest of 5 daughters of Zelophehad the grandson of Manasseh
2) a Gileadite
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מַחְלָה
machlâh
BDB Definition:
Mahlah = disease
1) the eldest of 5 daughters of Zelophehad the grandson of Manasseh
2) a Gileadite
Part of Speech: noun proper feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2470
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
