Strong’s H1092 · Hebrew

בִּלְהָן
Bilhân
bil-hawn'

Definition

Bilhan, the name of an Edomite and of an Israelite

Etymology

from H1089 (בָּלַהּ); timid;

Where the KJV renders it

  • Bilhan

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