מִלְכָּה

«מִלְכָּה» in the Tanakh dictionary: Milcah — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 11 times · Key: 4435 · BDB: מִלְכָּה

Glosses

Milcah (7); of.Milcah (3); [was].Milcah (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

Milcah tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.f. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.f. 𝔊 Μελχα ( = מַלְכָּה? NöZMG xlii. 1888, 484 comp. Ph. n. pr. deæ מלכת; cf. GrayProp. N. 116);— wife of Nahor Gn 11:29(×2), 22:20, 23; 24:15, 24, 47 (all J). daughter of Zelophehad (of Manasseh), Nu 26:33; 27:1; 36:11 Jos 17:3 (all P).—Perhaps orig. town-name, Grayl.c.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 10 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «מִלְכָּה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Genesis 22:23

וּבְתוּאֵ֖ל יָלַ֣ד אֶת־רִבְקָ֑ה שְׁמֹנָ֥ה אֵ֙לֶּה֙ יָלְדָ֣ה מִלְכָּ֔ה לְנָח֖וֹר אֲחִ֥י אַבְרָהָֽם׃

Word for word: and Bethuel he.fathered (et) Rebekah eight.[sons] these she.bore Milcah to Nahor the.brother of.Abraham

JPS 1917: And Bethuel begot Rebekah; these eight did Milcah bear to Nahor, Abraham's brother.

Genesis 24:24

וַתֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֔יו בַּת־בְּתוּאֵ֖ל אָנֹ֑כִי בֶּן־מִלְכָּ֕ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָלְדָ֖ה לְנָחֽוֹר׃

Word for word: and she.said to him [am].the.daughter of.Bethuel I the.son of.Milcah whom she.bore to Nahor

JPS 1917: And she said unto him: 'I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, whom she bore unto Nahor.'

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