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5 wrz 2024 · His mother, Rachel, who died during labor, named him Ben-Oni, which means “son of my trouble,” but Jacob renamed him Benjamin, which means “son of my right hand.” So the first four of Jacob’s children belonged to Leah, and she later bore him two more sons and a daughter—seven children total.
- Jacob
Jacob agreed to this plan. While both women remained Jacob’s...
- Twelve Tribes
The twelve tribes of Israel came from the twelve sons of...
- Zilpah
Zilpah was Leah’s handmaiden or servant whom Leah gave to...
- Malachi 1
The Bible very well could say, “Abraham I loved, and every...
- Questions About Genesis
What is Jacob’s Ladder? What is the significance of Peniel...
- Leah and Rachel's
The complicated story of Jacob, Leah, and Rachel comprises...
- Jacob
2 maj 2023 · The sons of Jacob in order of birth (and to whom) are as follows: Leah gives birth to (1) Reuben, (2) Simeon, (3) Levi, and (4) Judah. Then Rachel gives Bilhah, her servant girl to Jacob, “so that she may give birth on my behalf” (Genesis 30:3). Bilhah bore (5) Dan and (6) Naphtali.
New International Version. These were the sons of Rachel who were born to Jacob—fourteen in all. New Living Translation. These were the sons of Rachel and Jacob. The number of Jacob’s descendants through Rachel was fourteen. English Standard Version. These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob—fourteen persons in all. Berean Standard Bible
14 gru 2023 · Benjamin, the youngest of the sons of Jacob in the Bible, was born to Rachel, who died in childbirth. His tribe became known for their fierceness in battle, though they later faced near extinction due to a civil war (Judges 20).
Jacob married two sisters, Leah and Rachel. He eventually fathered twelve sons and a daughter as recorded in Genesis 29—30 and Genesis 35. These sons became the heads of the twelve tribes of Israel and were blessed according to the covenant God had made with their great-grandfather Abraham.
4 sty 2022 · The complicated story of Jacob, Leah, and Rachel comprises one of the larger sections of Genesis and includes much information relevant to the history of the Jewish people. Jacob, the son of Isaac and grandson of Abraham, fled to his mother’s brother Laban.
23 sie 2021 · The sons by Leah (Jacob’s first wife) were: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun. The sons by Rachel (Jacob’s second wife) were: Joseph, Benjamin. The sons by Rachel’s...
