Genesis 29:18
18Jacob loved Rachel. And he said, a“I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”Genesis 30:24
24And she called his name Joseph, ▼▼ Joseph means May he add, and sounds like the Hebrew for taken away
saying, c“May the Lord add to me another son!” Genesis 35:16-18
The Deaths of Rachel and Isaac
16Then they journeyed from Bethel. When they were still some distance ▼▼Or about two hours’ distance
from Ephrath, Rachel went into labor, and she had hard labor. 17And when her labor was at its hardest, the midwife said to her, “Do not fear, for eyou have another son.” 18And as her soul was departing (for she was dying), she called his name Ben-oni; ▼▼ Ben-oni could mean son of my sorrow, or son of my strength
gbut his father called him Benjamin. ▼▼ Benjamin means son of the right hand
Genesis 35:24
24The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.Genesis 44:27
27Then your servant my father said to us, ‘You know that my wife bore me itwo sons.Exodus 1:3
3Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,Exodus 1:5
5All the descendants of Jacob were jseventy persons; Joseph was already in Egypt.1 Chronicles 2:2
2 kDan, lJoseph, mBenjamin, nNaphtali, oGad, and Asher.
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