zil.pah is the personal name of Leah’s maidservant, named as mother of Gad and Asher and within Jacob’s household.

The term is used consistently as a proper personal name: the woman given by Laban to Leah, later identified as Leah’s maidservant, associated with Jacob, and named as the mother of Gad and Asher.

1. Personal name within Leah and Jacob’s household · dominant

   Every supplied occurrence is tagged Noun · Proper and identifies the same woman. In Genesis 29:24 the APB renders Laban’s giving her to Leah as a maidservant; in Genesis 30:9, Genesis 30:10, and Genesis 30:12 it places her in the actions by which Leah gives her to Jacob and she bears sons. Genesis 35:26 and Genesis 37:2 identify her through her sons, while Genesis 46:18 again connects her with Laban, Leah, and Jacob.

   Genesis 29:24Genesis 30:9Genesis 30:10Genesis 30:12Genesis 35:26Genesis 46:18

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB consistently presents the term as “Zilpah,” a named person. Across the verses it adds identifying descriptions such as “the maidservant of Leah” and names her sons; these descriptions reflect the clauses of the translation rather than a word-by-word rendering.