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ZILPAH (Heb. זִלְפָּה), handmaid of *Leah and concubine of *Jacob. *Laban gave Zilpah to his daughter Leah as a handmaid on the occasion of Leah's marriage to Jacob (Gen. 29:24; 46:18). A parallel custom is attested in the *Nuzi Documents. When Leah ceased bearing children she presented Zilpah to her husband as a concubine (30:9; 37:2 ...
Genesis 30:9-13. Zilpah, the handmaiden or servant of Leah, bore two sons to Jacob, named Asher and Gad. It was the custom of those times, if the wife was barren, then another woman, a servant, would bear children for her. Zilpah was not from the family of Laban, but was a servant in the extended household. Zilpah in Hebrew means: Drooping.
Zilpah. Zilpah was a woman in the Book of Genesis who was given as a servant to Leah. After Jacob married Bilhah, Leah told him to marry Zilpah and he did. She gave birth to two sons Gad and Asher . Category: Old Testament people.
Zilpa. Zilpa è una donna citata nel testo della Genesi [1]. Ella fu l'ancella che Lia diede in moglie a Giacobbe per ottenere una prole dal momento che la sua padrona aveva cessato di aver figli.
Zilpah definition: the mother of Gad and Asher. Genesis 30. See examples of ZILPAH used in a sentence.
ZILPAH (Heb. זִלְפָּה), handmaid of *Leah and concubine of *Jacob. *Laban gave Zilpah to his daughter Leah as a handmaid on the occasion of Leah's marriage to Jacob (Gen. 29:24; 46:18). A parallel custom is attested in the *Nuzi Documents.
Zilpah (7 Occurrences) Genesis 29:24 Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid to his daughter Leah for a handmaid. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) Genesis 30:9 When Leah saw that she had finished bearing, she took Zilpah, her handmaid, and gave her to Jacob as a wife.
