Genesis 30:7-9
English Standard Version
7 Rachel's servant Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son. 8 Then Rachel said, “With mighty wrestlings[a] I have wrestled with my sister and have prevailed.” So she called his name (A)Naphtali.[b]
9 When Leah saw that she had ceased bearing children, she took her servant Zilpah and (B)gave her to Jacob as a wife.
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- Genesis 30:8 Hebrew With wrestlings of God
- Genesis 30:8 Naphtali sounds like the Hebrew for wrestling
Genesis 30:7-9
New International Version
7 Rachel’s servant Bilhah(A) 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.”(B) So she named him Naphtali.[a](C)
9 When Leah(D) saw that she had stopped having children,(E) she took her servant Zilpah(F) and gave her to Jacob as a wife.(G)
Footnotes
- Genesis 30:8 Naphtali means my struggle.
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