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Zilpah
[ zil-puh ]
noun
- the mother of Gad and Asher. Genesis 30:10–13.
Zilpah
/ ˈzɪlpə /
noun
- Old Testament Leah's maidservant, who bore Gad and Asher to Jacob (Genesis 30:10–13)
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Zilpah1
From Hebrew Zilpāh, possibly “short-nosed”
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Example Sentences
Zilpah was gone, and they scratched out her name from the surface of their memories.
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And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid, for an handmaid.
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Very soon Zilpah adored him; and then he gave notice to her parents that she was to be his wife.
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"Zilpah, I baptize thee," said the priest, and all was well.
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He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives.
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