Bilhah
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Definition
Bilhah was one of Jacob’s wives. She gave birth to Dan and Naphtali, two sons of Jacob whose descendants became tribes of Israel.
- Laban gave Bilhah to Rachel as a servant when Rachel married Jacob.
- Because Rachel was not having children, she gave Bilhah to Jacob as a wife in order to produce children for her.
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(See also: Jacob, Rachel, Dan, Naphtali)
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Word Data
- Strong’s: H1090
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