Genesis 30:5-8
New American Standard Bible
5 Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son. 6 Then Rachel said, “God has [a](A)vindicated me, and has indeed heard my voice and has given me a son.” Therefore she named him [b]Dan. 7 And Rachel’s slave Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son. 8 So Rachel said, “With [c]mighty wrestling I have [d]wrestled with my sister, and I have indeed prevailed.” And she named him Naphtali.
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- Genesis 30:6 Lit judged
- Genesis 30:6 I.e., He judged
- Genesis 30:8 Lit wrestlings of God
- Genesis 30:8 Heb niphtal, related to Naphtali
Genesis 30:5-8
New International Version
5 and she became pregnant and bore him a son. 6 Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me;(A) he has listened to my plea and given me a son.”(B) Because of this she named him Dan.[a](C)
7 Rachel’s servant Bilhah(D) conceived again and bore Jacob a second son. 8 Then Rachel said, “I have had a great struggle with my sister, and I have won.”(E) So she named him Naphtali.[b](F)
Footnotes
- Genesis 30:6 Dan here means he has vindicated.
- Genesis 30:8 Naphtali means my struggle.
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