Bilgah בִּלְגָּה

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Bilgah
בִּלְגָּה
Transliterationbilgah
Strong's numberH1083 (H1083H, H1083G)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossBilgah
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inNehemiah (2)

Bilgah (Hebrew בִּלְגָּה, Strong's H1083) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Bilgah”. It occurs 3 times.

Definition

H1083H: 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

H1083G: 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

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVbilgah (3)
BSBbilgah (3)

Verses

Every verse with Bilgah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Chronicles

Nehemiah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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