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Lexicon :: Strong's H1090 - bilhâ

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בִּלְהָה
Transliteration
bilhâ
Pronunciation
bil-haw'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun, proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

בִּלְהָה Bilhâh, bil-haw'; from H1089; timid; Bilhah, the name of one of Jacob's concubines; also of a place in Palestine:—Bilhah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H1090 in the following manner: Bilhah (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H1090 in the following manner: Bilhah (11x).

  1. Bilhah = "troubled"

    proper feminine noun

    1. Rachel's handmaid whom she gave to Jacob as a concubine, mother to two of Jacob's children, Dan and Naphtali

      proper locative noun

    2. a city in Simeon

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בִּלְהָה Bilhâh, bil-haw'; from H1089; timid; Bilhah, the name of one of Jacob's concubines; also of a place in Palestine:—Bilhah.
STRONGS H1090: Abbreviations
† I. בִּלְהָה proper name, feminine (etymology dubious) handmaid of Rachel, concubine of Jacob Genesis 29:29; Genesis 30:3, 4, 5, 7; Genesis 35:22, 25 (sons Dan & Naphtali) Genesis 37:2 (probably gloss, Ol) Genesis 46:25; 1 Chronicles 7:13.

† II. בִּלהָה proper name, of a location a city of Simeon 1 Chronicles 4:29, probably = בַּעֲלָה Joshua 15:29, בָּלָה Joshua 19:3 compare Di; site dubious.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

29:29; 30:3; 30:4; 30:5; 30:7; 35:22; 35:25; 37:2; 46:25

Joshua

15:29; 19:3

1 Chronicles

4:29; 7:13

H1090

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1090 matches the Hebrew בִּלְהָה (bilhâ),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 29:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:29 - (Laban gave Rachel a servant, Bilhah, to be her maid.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:3 - Then Rachel told him, “Take my maid, Bilhah, and sleep with her. She will bear children for me,[fn] and through her I can have a family, too.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:4 - So Rachel gave her servant, Bilhah, to Jacob as a wife, and he slept with her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:5 - Bilhah became pregnant and presented him with a son.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:7 - Then Bilhah became pregnant again and gave Jacob a second son.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:22 - While he was living there, Reuben had intercourse with Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Jacob soon heard about it.
These are the names of the twelve sons of Jacob:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:25 - The sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s servant, were Dan and Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 37:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:2 - This is the account of Jacob and his family. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he often tended his father’s flocks. He worked for his half brothers, the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah. But Joseph reported to his father some of the bad things his brothers were doing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 46:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:25 - These were the sons of Bilhah, the servant given to Rachel by her father, Laban. The number of Jacob’s descendants through Bilhah was seven.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:29 - Bilhah, Ezem, Tolad,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:13 - The sons of Naphtali were Jahzeel,[fn] Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.[fn] They were all descendants of Jacob’s concubine Bilhah.
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