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Proper noun

Zilpah

1. Handmaid of Leah and mother of Gad and Asher. (biblical character)
   • 1611, Bible (KJV), Genesis 35:22-26:

     Now the sons of Jacob were twelve: ²³ The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun: ²⁴ The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin: ²⁵ And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali: ²⁶ And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-aram.

2. A female given name of biblical origin.

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See also

• Zilpah on Wikipedia.Wikipedia