HebrewH1083Proper Noun (Masculine)
בִּלְגָּה
bil.gah
“Bilgah”
3Occurrences
H1083Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Bilgah, the name of two Israelites
from H1082 (בָּלַג); desistance;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at § Bilgah = "cheerfulness" 1) a priest of the 15th course, in David's time 2) a priest accompanying Zerubbabel
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
בִּלְגָּה appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Nehemiah
2
1 Chronicles
1
Key Passages
1 Chronicles 24:14BSB
the fifteenth to Bilgah,the sixteenth to Immer,
Nehemiah 12:5BSB
Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,
Nehemiah 12:18BSB
of Bilgah, Shammua;of Shemaiah, Jonathan;
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