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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Iscah (Woman living at the time of the Patriarchs)

Haran's daughter, sister to Milcah and Lot, in one line of Terah's family record. Jewish tradition sometimes made her Sarah, though Genesis never says so.

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Haran's daughter, sister to Milcah and Lot, in one line of Terah's family record. Jewish tradition sometimes made her Sarah, though Genesis never says so.

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Iscah was a daughter of Haran and sister of Milcah and Lot, named in the family record of Terah's household in Ur of the Chaldees (Genesis 11:29). Ancient Jewish tradition sometimes identified her with Sarah, Abraham's wife, though the biblical text does not make this connection explicit.

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Where it appears
  • Genesis 11:29

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