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12 Zilpah, Leah’s servant girl, bore a second son for Jacob. 13 Leah said, “I am blessed, for women will call me blessed.” She named him Asher.[a]

14 At the time of the wheat harvest Reuben went out and found mandrakes[b] in the field and brought them to his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 30:13 Asher means happy.
  2. Genesis 30:14 Mandrakes were thought to be an aphrodisiac and fertility drug.