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H1083 בִּלְגַה (Bilgah) bil-gaw'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Bilgah

Biblical Persons & Places

Bilgah Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.14; only referred to as Bilgah (בִּלְגָּה).
Bilgah Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.10.8; referred to as Bilgah (בִּלְגָּה), or Bilgai (בִּלְגַּי).

Strong's Definition

Bilgah, the name of two Israelites

Derivation: from H1082 (בָּלַג); desistance;

KJV Usage: Bilgah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Bilgah = "cheerfulness"
1) a priest of the 15th course, in David's time
2) a priest accompanying Zerubbabel

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.14 § Bilgah = "cheerfulness" 1) a priest of the 15th course, in David's time 2) a priest accompanying Zerubbabel

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

בִּלְגָּה bilgâh BDB Definition: Bilgah = cheerfulness 1) a priest of the 15th course, in Davids time 2) a priest accompanying Zerubbabel Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1082 Total KJV Occurrences: 3

Bible Occurrences (3)

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