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H5698 עֶגְלָה (ʻEglâh) eg-law'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine)
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Quick Definition

Eglah

Biblical Persons & Places

Eglah Woman living at the time of United Monarchy
A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.3.5; only referred to as Eglah (עֶגְלָה); wife of David; mother of Ithream.

Strong's Definition

Eglah, a wife of David

Derivation: the same as H5697 (עֶגְלָה);

KJV Usage: Eglah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Eglah = "a heifer"
1) a wife of David and mother of Ithream

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.3.5; married to David (H1732); mother of: Ithream (H3507) § Eglah = "a heifer" a wife of David and mother of Ithream

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֶגְלָה ‛eglâh BDB Definition: Eglah = a heifer 1) a wife of David and mother of Ithream Part of Speech: noun proper feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H5697 Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

3:5
3:3

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