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Boyd's Bible Dictionary: Z
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James P. Boyd
Genesis 29:24; 30:9‑13; 35:26; 37:2; 46:18
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(dropping). A Syrian woman who became Jacob’s concubine and the mother of Gad and Asher (
Gen. 29:24; 30:9-13; 35:26; 37:2; 46:18
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And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid. (Genesis 29:24)
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When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
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And Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a son.
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And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.
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And Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a second son.
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And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher. (Genesis 30:9‑13)
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And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-aram. (Genesis 35:26)
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These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report. (Genesis 37:2)
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These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls. (Genesis 46:18)
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