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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54820" /> ==
<p> ''''' zil´pa ''''' ( זלפּה , <i> ''''' zilpāh ''''' </i> , meaning uncertain; Ζελφά , <i> ''''' Zelphá ''''' </i> ): The ancestress of Gad and [[Asher]] ( [[Genesis]] 30:10 , Genesis 30:12; Genesis 35:26; Genesis 46:18 ), a slave girl of Leah's, given her by [[Laban]] ( Genesis 29:24; Genesis 30:9 ). In Ezek 48 the [[Zilpah]] tribes have the 5th division toward the South of [[Palestine]] and the 6th to the North, a slightly more favorable position than that of the [[Bilhah]] tribes. </p>
<p> <strong> ZILPAH </strong> . A slave-girl given to [[Leah]] by Lahan, [[Genesis]] 29:24 (P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ), and by her to [[Jacob]] as a concubine, Genesis 30:9 (J [Note: Jahwist.] ); the mother of [[Gad]] and Asher, Genesis 30:10-13 (J [Note: Jahwist.] ), Genesis 35:26 , Genesis 37:3 , Genesis 46:16 (all P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ). Cf. art. [[Tribes]] of Israel. </p>
       
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_75568" /> ==
<p> Zil'pah. (a trickling). A Syrian, given by Laban, to his daughter Leah, as an attendant, [[Genesis]] 29:24, and by Leah, to Jacob, as a concubine. She was the mother of [[Gad]] and Asher. Genesis 30:9-13; Genesis 35:26; Genesis 37:2; Genesis 46:18. (B.C. 1753). </p>
       
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44730" /> ==
[[Genesis]] 29:24Genesis 46:18Genesis 30:9Genesis 37:2Genesis 30:1030:12Genesis 35:26
       
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38031" /> ==
<p> Leah's handmaid, given by [[Laban]] (Genesis 29:24) and by [[Leah]] to Jacob, who by her begat [[Gad]] and [[Asher]] (Genesis 30:9-13; [[Genesis]] 35:26; Genesis 37:2; Genesis 46:18). </p>
       
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_69399" /> ==
<p> [[Handmaid]] of Leah, by whom [[Jacob]] became father of [[Gad]] and Asher. [[Genesis]] 29:24; Genesis 30:9-12; Genesis 35:26; Genesis 37:2; Genesis 46:18 . </p>
       
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_17567" /> ==
<p> The maid of Leah, who became the secondary wife of Jacob, and the mother of [[Gad]] and Asher, [[Genesis]] 29:24; 30:9-13 . </p>
       
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34017" /> ==
[[Genesis]] 30:9-13
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_9688" /> ==
<p> ''''' zil´pa ''''' ( זלפּה , <i> ''''' zilpāh ''''' </i> , meaning uncertain; Ζελφά , <i> ''''' Zelphá ''''' </i> ): The ancestress of [[Gad]] and [[Asher]] ( [[Genesis]] 30:10 , Genesis 30:12; Genesis 35:26; Genesis 46:18 ), a slave girl of Leah's, given her by [[Laban]] (Genesis 29:24; Genesis 30:9 ). In Ezek 48 the [[Zilpah]] tribes have the 5th division toward the South of [[Palestine]] and the 6th to the North, a slightly more favorable position than that of the [[Bilhah]] tribes. </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_66708" /> ==
<p> (Heb. Tsilpah', זַלַפָּה, a trickling; Sept. Ζελφά v.r. Ζελφάν; Josephus, Ζελφά,l Ant. 1, 19,7; Vulg. Zelpha), a female servant of Laban, whom he gave to [[Leah]] on her marriage with [[Jacob]] (Genesis 29:24), and whom Leah eventually induced him to take as a concubine wife, in which capacity she became the mother of [[Gad]] and [[Asher]] (Genesis 30:9-13; [[Genesis]] 35:26; Genesis 37:2; Genesis 46, 18). B.C. 1919. </p>
       
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_17003" /> ==
<p> Zil´pah (a dropping), a female servant of Laban, whom he gave to [[Leah]] on her marriage with [[Jacob]] (), and whom Leah eventually induced him to take as a concubine-wife; in which capacity she became the mother of [[Gad]] and [[Asher]] (; ; ; ). </p>
       
==References ==
==References ==
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<ref name="term_54820"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/zilpah Zilpah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_75568"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/zilpah Zilpah from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_44730"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/zilpah Zilpah from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_38031"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/zilpah Zilpah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_69399"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/zilpah Zilpah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_17567"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/american-tract-society-bible-dictionary/zilpah Zilpah from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_34017"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/zilpah Zilpah from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_9688"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/zilpah Zilpah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_9688"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/zilpah Zilpah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_66708"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/zilpah Zilpah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_17003"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/zilpah Zilpah from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref>
       
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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

ZILPAH . A slave-girl given to Leah by Lahan, Genesis 29:24 (P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ), and by her to Jacob as a concubine, Genesis 30:9 (J [Note: Jahwist.] ); the mother of Gad and Asher, Genesis 30:10-13 (J [Note: Jahwist.] ), Genesis 35:26 , Genesis 37:3 , Genesis 46:16 (all P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ). Cf. art. Tribes of Israel.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]

Zil'pah. (a trickling). A Syrian, given by Laban, to his daughter Leah, as an attendant, Genesis 29:24, and by Leah, to Jacob, as a concubine. She was the mother of Gad and Asher. Genesis 30:9-13; Genesis 35:26; Genesis 37:2; Genesis 46:18. (B.C. 1753).

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

Genesis 29:24Genesis 46:18Genesis 30:9Genesis 37:2Genesis 30:1030:12Genesis 35:26

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]

Leah's handmaid, given by Laban (Genesis 29:24) and by Leah to Jacob, who by her begat Gad and Asher (Genesis 30:9-13; Genesis 35:26; Genesis 37:2; Genesis 46:18).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]

Handmaid of Leah, by whom Jacob became father of Gad and Asher. Genesis 29:24; Genesis 30:9-12; Genesis 35:26; Genesis 37:2; Genesis 46:18 .

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [6]

The maid of Leah, who became the secondary wife of Jacob, and the mother of Gad and Asher, Genesis 29:24; 30:9-13 .

Easton's Bible Dictionary [7]

Genesis 30:9-13

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]

zil´pa ( זלפּה , zilpāh , meaning uncertain; Ζελφά , Zelphá ): The ancestress of Gad and Asher ( Genesis 30:10 , Genesis 30:12; Genesis 35:26; Genesis 46:18 ), a slave girl of Leah's, given her by Laban (Genesis 29:24; Genesis 30:9 ). In Ezek 48 the Zilpah tribes have the 5th division toward the South of Palestine and the 6th to the North, a slightly more favorable position than that of the Bilhah tribes.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [9]

(Heb. Tsilpah', זַלַפָּה, a trickling; Sept. Ζελφά v.r. Ζελφάν; Josephus, Ζελφά,l Ant. 1, 19,7; Vulg. Zelpha), a female servant of Laban, whom he gave to Leah on her marriage with Jacob (Genesis 29:24), and whom Leah eventually induced him to take as a concubine wife, in which capacity she became the mother of Gad and Asher (Genesis 30:9-13; Genesis 35:26; Genesis 37:2; Genesis 46, 18). B.C. 1919.

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [10]

Zil´pah (a dropping), a female servant of Laban, whom he gave to Leah on her marriage with Jacob (), and whom Leah eventually induced him to take as a concubine-wife; in which capacity she became the mother of Gad and Asher (; ; ; ).

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