Explore Zillah through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Zillah in a sentence
Zillah meaning
- A female given name from Hebrew.
- The wife of Lamech.
Using Zillah
- The main meaning on this page is: A female given name from Hebrew. | The wife of Lamech.
Context around Zillah
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Zillah
- In this selection, "zillah" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, boss, housekeeper, know, smith, hunt and byng stand out and add context to how "zillah" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include calls know zillah that thy and lives of zillah smith an. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "zillah" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with zillah
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Compare, in April 2023 as successor to long-serving boss Zillah Byng-Thorne. (13 words)
She explains that she moved to Wuthering Heights to replace the housekeeper, Zillah, who had left. (16 words)
Vainly for succour Nassan calls; Know, Zillah, that thy Nassan falls; But prowling wolf and fox may joy To quarry on thy Arab boy. (24 words)
She said one such event which happened at Sound Common is mentioned in a book called The Many Lives of Zillah Smith: An English Romany by Netta Cartwright and Dr Katherine Mulraney. (32 words)
Zillah Hunt opens the door to Arnold Laurier's room and walks in, leaving the door open for Monsieur Laurier's relatives to follow her in. (26 words)
Vainly for succour Nassan calls; Know, Zillah, that thy Nassan falls; But prowling wolf and fox may joy To quarry on thy Arab boy. (24 words)
Example sentences (5)
She said one such event which happened at Sound Common is mentioned in a book called The Many Lives of Zillah Smith: An English Romany by Netta Cartwright and Dr Katherine Mulraney.
Zillah Hunt opens the door to Arnold Laurier's room and walks in, leaving the door open for Monsieur Laurier's relatives to follow her in.
Compare, in April 2023 as successor to long-serving boss Zillah Byng-Thorne.
She explains that she moved to Wuthering Heights to replace the housekeeper, Zillah, who had left.
Vainly for succour Nassan calls; Know, Zillah, that thy Nassan falls; But prowling wolf and fox may joy To quarry on thy Arab boy.