A name from Scripture
Zillah
ZIL-uh
Meaning
Shadow; Shade; Protection
Hebrew origin · Girl · First in Genesis
What it points to
Zillah's name — 'shadow' — reminds us of Psalm 91: 'He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.' True protection is found in God's sheltering presence.
Verses · King James Version
“And Zillah, she also bare Tubalcain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah.”
Genesis 4:22
“And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.”
Genesis 4:19