Zilpah
[ zil-puh ]
/ ˈzɪl pə /
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noun
the mother of Gad and Asher. Genesis 30:10–13.
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Origin of Zilpah
From Hebrew Zilpāh, possibly “short-nosed”
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Zilpah
/ (ˈzɪlpə) /
noun
Old Testament Leah's maidservant, who bore Gad and Asher to Jacob (Genesis 30:10–13)
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