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
Do you know that the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah are at enmity with Joseph and Aseneth?
From Old Testament Legends being stories out of some of the less-known apochryphal books of the old testament by James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes)
It was in moral stature that the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah felt that they were outgrown by the stripling whom they carried with them as their drudge.
From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis by Dods, Marcus
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