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Lexicon :: Strong's H2153 - zilpâ

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זִלְפָּה
Transliteration
zilpâ
Pronunciation
zil-paw
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root apparently mean to trickle, as myrrh
Strong’s Definitions

זִלְפָּה Zilpâh, zil-paw; from an unused root apparently meaning to trickle, as myrrh; fragrant dropping; Zilpah, Leah's maid:—Zilpah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2153 in the following manner: Zilpah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H2153 in the following manner: Zilpah.

  1. Zilpah = "a trickling"

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זִלְפָּה Zilpâh, zil-paw; from an unused root apparently meaning to trickle, as myrrh; fragrant dropping; Zilpah, Leah's maid:—Zilpah.
STRONGS H2153: Abbreviations
† זִלְפָּה 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.
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Genesis

29:24; 30:9; 30:10; 30:12; 35:26; 37:2; 46:18

H2153

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2153 matches the Hebrew זִלְפָּה (zilpâ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:24 - Laban also gave Zilpah his maid to his daughter Leah as a maid.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:9 -

When Leah saw that she had stopped bearing [children], she took Zilpah her maid and gave her to Jacob as a [[fn]secondary] wife.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:10 - Zilpah, Leah’s maid, gave birth to a son for Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:12 - Zilpah, Leah’s maid, gave birth to a second son for Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:26 - and the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s maid: Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob born to him in Paddan-aram.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:2 - These are the generations of Jacob.

Joseph, when he was seventeen years old, was shepherding the flock with his brothers [Dan, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher]; the boy was with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s [[fn]secondary] wives; and Joseph brought back a bad report about them to their father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:18 - These are the sons of Zilpah, [the maid] whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter [when she married Jacob]; and she bore to Jacob these sixteen persons [two sons and fourteen grandchildren].
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