THEOSISGenesis 46:25Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
These are the sons of Bala, whom Laban gave to Rachel, his daughter: and these she bore to Jacob: all the souls, seven.
אֵ֚לֶּה בְּנֵ֣י בִלְהָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן לָבָ֖ן לְרָחֵ֣ל בִּתּ֑וֹ וַתֵּ֧לֶד אֶת־אֵ֛לֶּה לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב כָּל־נֶ֥פֶשׁ שִׁבְעָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Gen 29:29To whom her father gave Bala, for her servant.
- Gen 35:22And when he dwelt in that country, Ruben went, and slept with Bala the concubine of his father: which he was not ignorant of. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.
- Gen 30:3But she said: I have here my servant Bala: go in unto her, that she may bear upon my knees, and I may have children by her.
- Gen 30:8For whom Rachel said: God hath compared me with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called him Nephthali.
- Gen 35:25The sons of Bala, Rachel's handmaid: Dan and Nephthali.
- Ex 1:2Ruben, Simeon, Levi, Juda,