Word

עֶגְלָה

ʻEglâh · H5698 · Hebrew · proper noun · 2 occurrences

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Person

Eglahfirst named in 2 Samuel 3:52 verses

Meanings

Eglah

Woman; wife of David

Examples
2 Samuel 3:5 and the sixth, Ithream, by David’s wife Eglah. These sons were born to David in Hebron.
1 Chronicles 3:3 the fifth was Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth was Ithream, by his wife Eglah.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

2 occurrences in 1 groups

אִשָּׁהwoman, wife 2

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

שִׁשִּׁיsixth 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 1 groups

לto/for 2

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 2 entries

Domestic Animals001001002002: This entry carries no independent domestic-animal sense of its own; both tagged occurrences name Eglah, one of David's wives: “And the sixth, Ithream, by David's wife Eglah” (2 Samuel 3:5). The “Domestic Animals” domain is bundle-shared with the related common noun עֶגְלָה (ʻeglâh, H5697), “heifer,” which it is not independently attested as here.
Names of People003001007: עֶגְלָה (Eglah) is a personal name, one of David's wives, named at 2 Samuel 3:5 ("the sixth, Ithream, by David's wife Eglah").

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5698. Eglah II. עֶגְלָה proper name, feminine wife of David (on sense heifer compare…

H5698. Eglah
II. עֶגְלָה proper name, feminine wife of David (on sense heifer compare רָחֵל לֵאָה,; see also GrayProp. N. 92, No.27); — 2Sa 3:5 (ᵐ5 Αιγαλ, A Αιγας, ᵐ5L Αγλα) = 1Ch 3:3 (ᵐ5 Αλα, A Αγλα, ᵐ5L Εγλα).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0