"Bilhah" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew בִּלְהָה (bilhá). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|בִּלְהָה|tr=bilhá}} Hebrew בִּלְהָה (bilhá) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bilhah
  1. A handmaid of Rachel and mother of Dan and Naphtali. (biblical character) Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Individuals Translations (handmaid of Rachel): Βαλλά (Ballá) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Βαλλά (Vallá) [feminine] (Greek), בִּלְהָה [feminine] (Hebrew), Bila [feminine] (Italian), Ва́лла (Válla) [feminine] (Russian), Bilha (Spanish), בלהה (bile) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-Bilhah-en-name-skTbqUe5 Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 51 49 Disambiguation of Individuals: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'handmaid of Rachel': 74 26
  2. A female given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, Biblical characters, Individuals
    Sense id: en-Bilhah-en-name-7Qkxf7PI Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 51 49 Disambiguation of Individuals: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 73

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