Bilgah בִּלְגָּה

Returned priest. Bilgah, also known as Bilgai, was a priest who returned from Babylonian exile and sealed the covenant during Nehemiah's time.

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Also called Bilgai.

Where Bilgah appears

Nehemiah (3)

Key verses

• Nehemiah 10:8 first mention — Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah: these were the priests.
• Nehemiah 12:5 — Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,
• Nehemiah 12:18 — Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.