A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.29.29; married to Israel (H3478); mother of: Dan (H1835H) and Naphtali (H5321) § Bilhah = "troubled" Rachel's handmaid whom she gave to Jacob as a concubine, mother to two of Jacob's children, Dan and Naphtali
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H1090 — בִּלְהָה
bil.hah · Bilhah · Hebrew/Aramaic
11 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 29:29 · בִּלְהָ֖הLaban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah, his handmaid, to be her handmaid.Genesis 30:3 · בִלְהָ֖הShe said, “Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may bear on my knees, and I also may obtain children by her.”Genesis 30:4 · בִּלְהָ֥הShe gave him Bilhah her handmaid as wife, and Jacob went in to her.Genesis 30:5 · בִּלְהָ֔הBilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son.Genesis 30:7 · בִּלְהָ֖הBilhah, Rachel’s handmaid, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son.Genesis 35:22 · בִּלְהָ֖ה֙It happened, while Israel lived in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.Genesis 35:25 · בִלְהָה֙The sons of Bilhah (Rachel’s handmaid): Dan and Naphtali.Genesis 37:2 · בִלְהָ֛הThis is the history of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives. Joseph brought an evil report of them to their father.Genesis 46:25 · בִלְהָ֔הThese are the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel, his daughter, and these she bore to Jacob: all the souls were seven.1 Chronicles 4:29 · וּבְבִלְהָ֥הand at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad,1 Chronicles 7:13 · בִלְהָֽה׃ פThe sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.