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Strong's #2153 - זִלְפָּה

Transliteration
Zilpâh
Phonetics
zil-paw
Root Word (Etymology)
from an unused root apparently mean to trickle, as myrrh
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Feminine
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Zilpah = “a trickling”

1) the Syrian given by Laban to Leah as a handmaid, a concubine of Jacob, mother of Asher and Gad

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (7)
Genesis 7
NAS (7)
Genesis 7
HCS (7)
Genesis 7
BSB (7)
Genesis 7
ESV (7)
Genesis 7
WEB (7)
Genesis 7
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 זלף (√ of following; Thes compare Aramaic זְלַף Pa`el drop, drip; compare ; also Late Hebrew זִלּוּף sprinkling, dropping, pouring, a full bowl, etc.)

זִלְמָּה

proper name, feminine Leah's maid, one of Jacob's wives, mother of Gad and Asher Genesis 29:24; Genesis 30:9,10,12 (all J), Genesis 35:26; Genesis 37:2; Genesis 46:18 (all P).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

זִלְפָּה (“a dropping”), [Zilpah], pr.n. or the handmaid of Leah, Genesis 29:24, 30:9.


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List of Word Forms
זִלְפָּ֔ה זִלְפָּ֖ה זִלְפָּ֛ה זִלְפָּ֣ה זִלְפָּה֙ זלפה zil·pāh zilPah zilpāh
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