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maḥlā מַחְלָה ‘Mahlah’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ḥālā חָלָה ‘be weak / to beg’
Roots: חלה

maḥlā pr n f pers
Mahlah = "disease"
1) the eldest of 5 daughters of Zelophehad the grandson of Manasseh
2) a Gileadite

Mentioned in Numbers 27:1, 26:33, 36:11 Joshua 17:3 1 Chronicles 7:18

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