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Bilgah

בִּלְגָּהStrong’s H1083

bilgah (bil-gah)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Bilgah is the Hebrew word usually translated “bilgah”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“The fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,”
1 Chronicles 24:14 KJV
Meaning
  1. A priest of the 15th course, in David's time
  2. A priest accompanying Zerubbabel
  3. A priest of the 15th course, in David's time
  4. A priest accompanying Zerubbabel
How it's translated
  • to bilgah 1
  • bilgah 1
  • of bilgah 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Nehemiah 2
  • 1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

בִּלְגָּה bilgah · Bilgah

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

בִּלְגָּה bilgah · Bilgah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.10.8; also called Bilgai at Neh.10.8; Also named: bil.gay (בִּלְגַּי "Bilgai" H1084) § Bilgah = "cheerfulness" 1) a priest of the 15th course, in David's time 2) a priest accompanying Zerubbabel

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.