Milcah

Daughter of Haran and wife of her uncle Nahor. Through this marriage, she became grandmother of Rebekah and great-grandmother of Jacob and Esau.

Family Significance

Milcah’s marriage to Nahor kept the family line within Terah’s descendants. Her granddaughter Rebekah would marry Isaac, ensuring that the line of promise continued through relatives rather than Canaanites.

Biblical Reference

Milcah is mentioned in Genesis 11:29, 22:20-23, and 24:15, 24, 47. Her descendants include Bethuel (father of Rebekah and Laban).