Strong H42442 sensesמַחְלָה

Meaning of the name

The 2 senses of Strong H4244

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4244 appears in 5 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. Daughter of Zelophehad, who received an inheritance among her brothers.H4244G4 verses · Numbers, Joshua
2. Daughter of Zelophehad's sister.H4244H1 verse · 1 Chronicles

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• mahlah4
• mahalah1

First verses

1. Numbers 26:33
   And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
2. Numbers 27:1
   Then came the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph: and these are the names of his daughters; Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah.
3. Numbers 36:11
   For Mahlah, Tirzah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married unto their father’s brothers’ sons:
4. Joshua 17:3
   But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but daughters: and these are the names of his daughters, Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
5. 1 Chronicles 7:18
   And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah.