This is the name of Imlah: Father of the prophet Micaiah.
Definition
or יִמְלָה; from H4390; full; Jimla or Jimlah, an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Imla, Imlah.
Traditional renderings: Imla, Imlah.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
4 total
- 1 Kings 22:8יִמְלָ֑ה · of ImlahThe king of Israel answered, “There is still one man through whom we can inquire of the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.
- 1 Kings 22:9יִמְלָֽה׃ · of Imlah {at once}So the king of Israel called one of his officials and said, “Bring Micaiah son of Imlah at once.”
- 2 Chronicles 18:7יִמְלָ֑א · of ImlahThe king of Israel answered, “There is still one man through whom we can inquire of the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.
- 2 Chronicles 18:8יִמְלָֽא׃ · of Imlah {at once}So the king of Israel called one of his officials and said, “Bring Micaiah son of Imlah at once.”