"Milcah" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Hebrew ⁧מלכה⁩ (milká, “Milcah”) Etymology templates: {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|he|מלכה||Milcah|sc=Hebr|tr=milká}} Hebrew ⁧מלכה⁩ (milká, “Milcah”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Milcah
  1. (biblical) A sister-in-law of Abraham: a sister of Sarah. Categories (topical): Biblical characters Translations (sister of Sarah): Milka (Finnish), Mileka (Hawaiian), ⁧מלכה⁩ (milká) (Hebrew)
    Sense id: en-Milcah-en-name-Dot~VqJe Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'sister of Sarah': 92 6 2
  2. (biblical) A daughter of Zelophehad. Categories (topical): Biblical characters Translations (daughter of Zelophehad): Milka (Finnish), Mileka (Hawaiian), ⁧מלכה⁩ (milká) (Hebrew)
    Sense id: en-Milcah-en-name-NlKn8A6j Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'daughter of Zelophehad': 2 93 4
  3. (rare) A female given name from Hebrew. Tags: rare Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Translations (female given name): Milka (Finnish), Mileka (Hawaiian), Milca [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-Milcah-en-name-O1-5jzaM Disambiguation of 'female given name': 1 1 99

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