bilgah Summary and Overview

cheerful. (1.) The head of the fifteenth sacerdotal course for the temple service (1 Chr. 24:14). (2.) A priest who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel (Neh. 12:5, 18).

(first-born). 1. A priest in the time of David; the head of the fifteenth course for the temple service. #1Ch 24:14| (B.C. 1015.) 2. A priest or priestly family who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel and Jeshua. #Ne 12:5,18| (B.C. 536.)

BIL'GAH (cheerfulness). 1. The head, in the time of David, of the fifteenth course of the priests. 1 Chr 24:14. 2. A priest who returned under Zerubbabel. Neh 12:5, 1 Sam 30:18.

1. 1 Chronicles 24:14. 2. Nehemiah 12:5; Nehemiah 12:18; Nehemiah 10:8.