Strong H3252יִסְכָּה

Iscah

Transliteration
yiskâh
Pronunciation
yis-kaw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person

Definition

From an unused root meaning to watch;
observant;
{Jiskah} sister of Lot: - Iscah.

Meaning of the name

Iscah = "one who looks forth"

Detailed definition

A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.11.29;
daughter of: Haran (H2039);
sister of: Lot (H3876) and Milcah (H4435)

In the biblical story

Iscah

Daughter of Haran, Milcah's sister, Lot's sister.

Iscah was the daughter of Haran and sister of Milcah and Lot (Gen.11.29).

In the Bible

Strong H3252 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • iscah1

First verses

  1. Genesis 11:29
    And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.
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