Bilhah

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Bilhah means 'bashful, timid, or afraid'. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'bĕlaḥ' which means to frighten or to startle.
Scripts(How to write)
בִּלְהָה
בִּלְהָה(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronunciation
BIL-hə(English)
bil-HAH
Popularity
The name Bilhah is not very popular and is considered rare.

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Bilhah Name meanings & History

Bilhah means 'bashful, timid, or afraid'. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'bĕlaḥ' which means to frighten or to startle. Means "bashful" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of the handmaid given to Jacob by his wife Rachel. By him she was the mother of Dan and Naphtali. Bilhah is mainly used in Jewish communities and is not commonly used in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Bilhah: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Bilhah:

B: Bountiful,Bashful,Brains,Beauty

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

L: Liaison,Lovely,Languid,Legal,Luscious,Lover,Lazy

H: Haggle,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hope

A: Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Action,Aggressive

Bilhah is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Strange name

2.) BILHAH (Female)

Usage: Biblical

Meanings: Bashful, faltering. The name belonged to the handmaid Rachel gave to Jacob. She became the mother of Dan and Naphtali. (GEN. 30) (BIL-HAH)


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