Key Verse Spotlight
Genesis 30:7 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“And Bilhah Rachel's maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.”
Genesis 30:7
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan. {Dan: that is, Judging}
And Bilhah Rachel's maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.
And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali. {great...: Heb. wrestlings of God} {Naphtali: that is, My wrestling: Gr. Nephthalim}
When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
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