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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #2153 - זִלְפָּה

Transliteration

Zilpâh

Phonetics

zil-paw

Origin

from an unused root apparently mean to trickle, as myrrh

Parts of Speech

proper feminine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

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

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (7)

Genesis 7

BSB (7)

Genesis 7

CSB (7)

Genesis 7

ESV (7)

Genesis 7

KJV (7)

Genesis 7

LEB (7)

Genesis 7

LSB (7)

Genesis 7

N95 (7)

Genesis 7

NAS (7)

Genesis 7

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

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).

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