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Iscah (Hebrew: יִסְכָּה Yīskā; Greek: Ἰεσχά) is the daughter of Haran and the niece of Abraham in the Book of Genesis. The passage in which Iscah is mentioned is extremely brief.
A question and answers about the identity and meaning of Iscah, a name mentioned in Genesis 11:29. Learn about the possible relationship between Iscah and Sarah, the onomastics of Abraham's family, and the biblical interpretation of names.
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28. Sept. 2023 · Iscah is a minor character in Genesis, mentioned as the daughter of Nahor and Milkah. Some scholars suggest she is the same person as Sarah, Abraham's wife, based on their names and the Midrash, but this theory has no biblical support.
Iscah is mentioned only once in Genesis 11:29, as the daughter of Haran and the wife of Nahor. Some scholars suggest that Iscah is another name for Sarah, Abraham's wife, but others argue that this is unlikely based on the age difference, the relationship to Terah, and the meaning of the name.
Yiscah. There are two qualities for which Sarah is most noted by the sages of the Torah: her prophecy and her beauty. It is written that as a young girl she was known as Yiscah, which literally means “to see.” 1 There are two interpretations as to why this name was given to Sarah.
Iscah ( one who looks forth ), daughter of Haran the brother of Abram, and sister of Milcah and of Lot. ( Genesis 11:29 ) In the Jewish traditions she is identified with Sarai.
ISCAH ĭz’ kə ( יִסְכָּֽה ). The daughter of Haran and sister of Milcah the wife of Nahor ( Gen 11:29 ).
