Iscah
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Iscah is a minor biblical figure mentioned in the Book of Genesis, traditionally identified by some commentators with Sarai (Sarah), the wife of Abraham.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical figure
ⓘ
person in the Book of Genesis ⓘ |
| appearsInChapter | Genesis 11 ⓘ |
| appearsInGenealogyOf | Terah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInSection | primeval and patriarchal history in Genesis ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | canonical figure in the Hebrew Bible ⓘ |
| describedAs | daughter of Haran ⓘ |
| familyContext | patriarchal family of Abraham ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| identifiedBy |
some Christian commentators
ⓘ
some Jewish commentators ⓘ |
| interpretationNote |
sometimes considered a distinct person from Sarah
ⓘ
sometimes considered another name for Sarah ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Genesis
ⓘ
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
|
| nameVariant | Jiskah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Abram
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haran NERFINISHED ⓘ Lot NERFINISHED ⓘ Milcah NERFINISHED ⓘ Nahor NERFINISHED ⓘ Terah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeType |
daughter of Haran
ⓘ
granddaughter of Terah ⓘ niece of Abram ⓘ niece of Nahor ⓘ sister of Lot ⓘ sister of Milcah ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
| roleInText | minor genealogical figure ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus | non-narrative character ⓘ |
| sourceTextLanguage | Biblical Hebrew ⓘ |
| traditionallyIdentifiedWith |
Sarah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sarai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.