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So Rachel gave Bilhah, her slave girl, to Jacob as a wife. And he had physical relations with her. She became pregnant and gave Jacob a son. Rachel said, “God has declared me innocent. He has listened to my prayer and has given me a son.” So Rachel named this son Dan.[a]

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  1. 30:6 Dan This name means “he has declared innocent.”

So she gave him her servant Bilhah as a wife.(A) Jacob slept with her,(B) and she became pregnant and bore him a son. Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me;(C) he has listened to my plea and given me a son.”(D) Because of this she named him Dan.[a](E)

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  1. Genesis 30:6 Dan here means he has vindicated.