Bilhah
Americannoun
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“We know the names of the four: Venus, Bilhah, Titus, and Juba, two women and two men.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2023
The Handmaid designation refers to the biblical story of Rachel and her servant Bilhah, who had children with Rachel’s husband Jacob because Rachel was barren.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2017
Bilhah & Zilpah: because we gave birth to 4 of the 12 tribes and most don't know our names.
From Time ● May 28, 2014
His second daughter he called Bilhah, saying, 'My daughter is impetuous,' for hardly was she born when she hastened to suckle.
From The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2 by Szold, Henrietta
"When Joseph was with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah he brought unto his father their evil report."
From Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day by Brown, Charles Reynolds
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