HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4137
מוֹלָדָה
mo.la.dah — Moladah
§ Moladah = "birth" or "race" a town in the south of Canaan allocated to Judah then reallocated to Simeon
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Moladah
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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Historical dictionary entry
Birth, a city in the south of Judah which fell to Simeon (Josh. 15:21-26; 19:2). It has been identified with the modern el-Milh, 10 miles east of Beersheba.
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.