Word Study

The meaning of בִּלְהָן

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

H1092
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

בִּלְהָן

Phoneticbil-hawn'
TransliterationBilhân
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Bilhan. - § Bilhan = "their decrepitude" - Bilhan, the name of an Edomite and of an Israelite 1) a descendant of Esau 2) a Benjamite

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 36:27

The children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan.

1 Chronicles 1:42

The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.

1 Chronicles 7:10

The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
3x
Most Frequent Book
1 Chronicles
Book Distribution
Genesis1
1 Chronicles2

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'בִּלְהָן' deepen your understanding of Genesis 36:27?