Bible Names

Eglah: meaning of the name

Eglah means “heifer; chariot; round.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)girl name

Eglah in Hebrew and Greek

עֶגְלָה H5698

ʻEglâh (eg-law') — Eglah, a wife of David

the same as H5697 (עֶגְלָה);

Who named Eglah in the Bible

Eglah in Scripture

“Eglah” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • 2 Samuel 3:5

    And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David’s wife. These were born to David in Hebron.

  • 1 Chronicles 3:3

    The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.