Mahlah,מַחְלָהTirzah,תִרְצָהHoglah,וְחָגְלָהMilcah,וּמִלְכָּהand Noah,וְנֹעָהthe daughtersבְּנוֹתof Zelophehad,צְלָפְחָדbecameוַתִּהְיֶינָהwivesלְנָשִׁיםto the sonsלִבְנֵיof their uncles.דֹדֵיהֶן
Numbers 36:11
Study it in the app“Mahlah, Tirzah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, became wives to the sons of their uncles.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 36:11, word by word
- Mahlahמַחְלָהmachla
Mahlah
Mahlah, one of the five daughters of Zelophehad.
Where else “machla” appears- Tirzahתִרְצָהtirtsa
Tirzah
Tirzah, one of the five daughters of Zelophehad; also a city of Canaan. The name means "delight."
Where else “tirtsa” appears- Hoglahחָגְלָהchagla
Hoglah
Hoglah, one of the five daughters of Zelophehad. The name perhaps means "partridge."
Where else “chagla” appears- Milcahמִלְכָּהmilka
Milcah
Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abram's brother; also a daughter of Zelophehad.
Where else “milka” appears- and Noahנֹעָהnoa
Noah
Noah (in Hebrew Noa, different from the Noah of the flood), one of the five daughters of Zelophehad. The name means "movement."
Where else “noa” appears- the daughtersבְּנוֹתbenot
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “benot” appears- of Zelophehadצְלָפְחָדtselafchad
Zelophehad
Zelophehad, a man of the tribe of Manasseh who died without sons; his five daughters asked for and received his inheritance.
Where else “tselafchad” appears- becameתִּהְיֶינָהtihyena
become
To turn into something new, or fall upon someone.
Where else “tihyena” appears- wivesנָשִׁיםnashim
wife
Literally "his woman": the one married to him.
Where else “nashim” appears- to the sonsבְנֵיvene
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vene” appears- of their unclesדֹדֵיdode
uncle
An uncle, or a relative.
Where else “dode” appears
The context
10As YHWH had commanded Moses, so did the daughters of Zelophehad.
11 · This verse (above)
12Within the families of the sons of Manasseh son of Joseph they became wives, and their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father.