Genesis 30:5-6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 When Bilhah conceived and bore a son for Jacob, 6 Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; indeed he has heeded my plea and given me a son.” Therefore she named him Dan.[a]
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- 30:6 Dan: explained by the term dannanni, “he has vindicated me.”
Genesis 30:5-6
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)
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- Genesis 30:6 Dan here means he has vindicated.
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