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Hammoleketh
also known as: Hammolecheth, Moleketh, Ham-Moleketh
Hebrew: מֹלֶכֶת —transliteration: Moleketh —meaning: queen, female ruler —Hammoleketh meaning “the queen”
This Israelite woman is a daughter of Machir and sister of Gilead (1 Chronicles 7:17, 18).
Her 3 noted children are Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah. Her husband is not named in Scripture.
Relatives
- Father: Machir
- Mother: an Aramean concubine
- Grandfather: Joseph, son of Jacob
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Article Version: February 19, 2026