Lexicon Zilpah: one of Jacob's wives Original Word: זִלְפָּהPart of Speech: Proper Name Feminine Transliteration: Zilpah Phonetic Spelling: (zil-paw) Short Definition: Zilpah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definitionone of Jacob's wives NASB TranslationZilpah (7).
Brown-Driver-Briggs 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).
Strong's Zilpah : from an unused root apparently meaning to trickle, as myrrh; fragrant dropping; Zilpah, Leah's maid -- Zilpah. |
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