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Bilhan

בִּלְהָןStrong’s H1092

bilhan (bil-han)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

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

“The children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan.”
Genesis 36:27 KJV
Meaning
  1. A descendant of Esau
  2. A Benjamite
  3. A descendant of Esau
  4. A Benjamite
How it's translated
  • bilhan 4

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

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

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

בִּלְהָן bilhan · Bilhan

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.27; son of: Ezer (H0687); brother of: Zaavan (H2190) and Akan (H3292) § Bilhan = "their decrepitude" 1) a descendant of Esau 2) a Benjamite

בִּלְהָן bilhan · Bilhan

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.10; son of: Jediael (H3043); father of: Jeush (H3266H), Benjamin (H1144H), Ehud (H0164H), Chenaanah (H3668H), Zethan (H2133), Tarshish (H8659I) and Ahishahar (H0300) § Bilhan = "their decrepitude" 1) a descendant of Esau 2) a Benjamite

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.