Old Testament
Jidlaph
The seventh son of Nahor and Milcah, identified in the genealogy of Abraham's brother.
Jidlaph is listed in Genesis 22:22 as one of the eight sons born to Abraham's brother, Nahor, and his wife, Milcah. His inclusion serves to document the expansion of Nahor's family line in Mesopotamia. Beyond this genealogical record, the Scriptures provide no further details regarding his life or actions.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- Genesis 22:22
- Last appears
- Genesis 22:22
Where Jidlaph appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
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- Mamre10 versesAn Amorite chieftain who was an ally of Abram and provided land for his encampment near Hebron.
- Laban45 versesThe brother of Rebekah and father of Leah and Rachel who became Jacob's father-in-law and employer.
- Leah32 versesThe eldest daughter of Laban and first wife of Jacob, who became the mother of six of Israel's twelve tribes.
- Rebekah30 versesThe wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau, instrumental in fulfilling God's promise to Abraham.
- Hagar12 versesAn Egyptian handmaid to Sarah who bore Ishmael to Abraham and experienced God's provision in the wilderness.
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