How to Pronounce Zilpah
ZIL-pah
Zilpah is pronounced ZIL-pah (ˈzɪlpə): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: ZIL-puh.
What does Zilpah mean?
Zilpah means “distillation from the mouth”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Zilpah?
Zilpah was Leah's handmaid, given to her by Laban (Genesis 29:24). When Leah stopped bearing children, she gave Zilpah to Jacob as a wife (Genesis 30:9), and Zilpah bore him two sons, Gad and Asher (Genesis 35:26).
Also pronounced
ZIL-puh
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