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Milcah (wife of Nahor)

Mentioned in 6 verses, first in Genesis 11:29. The verses below are the ones linked to this person (the Theographic dataset, with our sourced corrections).

In the Bible

All 6 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Genesis

  • Genesis 11:29

    And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. Abram’s wife was named Sarai, and Nahor’s wife was named Milcah; she was the daughter of Haran, who was the father of both Milcah and Iscah.

  • Genesis 22:20

    Some time later, Abraham was told, “Milcah has also borne sons to your brother Nahor:

  • Genesis 22:23

    And Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. Milcah bore these eight sons to Abraham’s brother Nahor.

  • Genesis 24:15

    Before the servant had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah, the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor.

  • Genesis 24:24

    She replied, “I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son that Milcah bore to Nahor.”

  • Genesis 24:47

    Then I asked her, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She replied, ‘The daughter of Bethuel son of Nahor, whom Milcah bore to him.’ So I put the ring on her nose and the bracelets on her wrists.

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