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Bilhan — the meaning of the Hebrew name בִּלְהָן

בִּלְהָן

Bilhân · pronounced bil-hawn' · Strong's H1092 · a man

Bilhan means timid.

Built from

בָּלַהּ bâlahh (from, H1089) — to palpitate open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H1089; timid; Bilhan, the name of an Edomite and of an Israelite.

First appearance

Gen 36:27 The children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan. (KJV)

Every verse that names Bilhan

3 occurrences in 3 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles

Gen 36:271Chr 1:421Chr 7:10

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