H3252: יִסְכָּה
Yiçkâh · pronounced yis-kaw' · “Iscah”
Definition
Jiskah, sister of Lot
KJV translates it as: Iscah.
Word origin: from an unused root meaning to watch; observant;
Extended 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)
§ Iscah = "one who looks forth"
daughter of Haran, niece of Abraham, sister of Lot and Milcah
daughter of: Haran (H2039);
sister of: Lot (H3876) and Milcah (H4435)
§ Iscah = "one who looks forth"
daughter of Haran, niece of Abraham, sister of Lot and Milcah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3252 is translated
- iscah ×1
Bible verses with H3252 (Yiçkâh)
Yiçkâh appears in 1 verse.
- 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.