Dictionary of Jewish Biography

ZILPAH

Zilpah: translation

(fl. ?19th-16th cent)
Israelite woman, hand-maid ofLeah.Leahgave Zilpah toJacobas a wife. She boreGadandAsher(Genesis 30:9-13).

  1. zilpah—Zilpah translation Drooping Leahs handmaid and the mother of Gad and Asher Gen. ....Easton's Bible Dictionary