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Bildad

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[bil-dad] / ˈbɪl dæd /

noun

  1. (in the Bible) a friend of Job.


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MacLeish makes Zophar a broken-down priest, Eliphaz a wreck of a doctor and Bildad a soapbox-orating Communist.

From Time Magazine Archive

Main target of Jomo's wrath was not Odinga but rather Bildad Kaggia, the lone Kikuyu in the KPU's Luo-dominated upper ranks.

From Time Magazine Archive

But I spoke right up and sez, “Don’t you bury him till he is dead, Bildad, no matter who tells you to.”

From Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands by Marietta Holley

The house where she once lived wuz a not over big house of brick, no bigger nor better than Bildad Henzy’s over in Zoar, and looked some like it.

From Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife by Marietta Holley

Bildad only repeats in feebler phrase former statements about man's impurity in the pure sight of God.

From The Bible Story by Newton Marshall Hall

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