Genesis 29:34 KJV

And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.

Matthew Henry

  • Leah's sonsThe names Leah gave her children, expressed her respect and regard, both to God and to her husband. Reuben, or See a son, with this thought, Now will my...

Thompson Chains

  • LeviStarts here · next Genesis 35:23 · 4 links

Cross References

  • Genesis 49:5–7 Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations. …
  • Exodus 32:26–29 Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the LORD'S side? let him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him. …
  • Genesis 34:25 And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.
  • Genesis 35:23 The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
  • Genesis 46:11 And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

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  • LeviAdhesion. (1.) The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah’s words (Gen 29:34), “This time will my husband be...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And she conceived again וַתַּהַר wattahar הָרָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and עוֹד ʿôd Adverb
  • and bare וַתֵּלֶד wattēled יָלַד Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and
  • a son בֵּן bēn בֵּן Noun · masculine singular
  • and said וַתֹּאמֶר wattōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and
  • Now this time עַתָּה ʿattâ Adverb הַפַּעַם happaʿam פַּעַם Noun · feminine singular · with the כִּי kî Conjunction
  • will my husband אִישִׁי ʾîšî אִישׁ Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
  • be joined יִלָּוֶה yillāwê לָוָה Verb · niphal imperfect, third person masculine singular
  • unto me, because I have born אֵלַי ʾēlay Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular יָלַדְתִּי yāladtî יָלַד Verb · qal perfect, first person common singular
  • him three לוֹ lô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular שְׁלֹשָׁה šĕlōšâ שָׁלוֹשׁ Number · masculine singular
  • sons בָנִים bānîm בֵּן Noun · masculine plural
  • therefore was his name עַל ʿal Preposition כֵּן kēn Demonstrative שְׁמוֹ šĕmô שֵׁם Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • called קָרָא qārāʾ קָרָא Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • Levi לֵוִי lēwî לֵוִי Proper name

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