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View Name: Bilhah


BILHAH
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Biblical
PRONOUNCED: BIL-hə (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Means "bashful" in Hebrew. She is the handmaid given to Jacob by his wife Rachel in the Old Testament. By him she is the mother of Dan and Naphtali.
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