Library Home>Boyd's Bible Dictionary>Boyd's Bible Dictionary: Z>Zillah (#111845)

Zillah

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: Z By: James P. Boyd

Genesis 4:19,22‑23

Listen to This Article

(shadow). One of the wives of Lamech and mother of Tubal-cain (Gen. 4:19,22-23¹⁹And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah. (Genesis 4:19)
²²And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah. ²³And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt. (Genesis 4:22‑23)).

Click here to show subject links in the text for more information.

Previous Article

Boyd's Bible Dictionary: Z

• Zillah