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The meaning of בִּלְגַה

Understanding Bilgah reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

Bilgah. - § Bilgah = "cheerfulness" - Bilgah, the name of two Israelites 1) a priest of the 15th course, in David's time...

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בִּלְגַה

Phoneticbil-gaw'
TransliterationBilgah
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Bilgah. - § Bilgah = "cheerfulness" - Bilgah, the name of two Israelites 1) a priest of the 15th course, in David's time 2) a priest accompanying Zerubbabel

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
1 Chronicles 24:14

The fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,

Word: בִּלְגַה (Bilgah)
Nehemiah 12:5

Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,

Word: בִּלְגַה (Bilgah)
Nehemiah 12:18

Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Word: בִּלְגַה (Bilgah)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
3x
Most Frequent Book
Nehemiah
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