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הַמֹּלֶכֶת
mo.le.khet
H4447
N:N-F-P Hebrew

Hammolecheth

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mo.le.khet is a proper name identifying the sister who bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.

The attested use is as a proper name for the sister identified as bearing Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah in 1 Chronicles 7:18.

Senses in use

  1. A woman identified within a family notice · dominant

    In 1 Chronicles 7:18, the form is tagged as a proper noun and identifies the sister in the clause naming Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah as those she bore. The APB renders the verse, "His sister, the Hammolecheth, bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 7:18, the APB presents the term as "the Hammolecheth" in a family notice.

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