Genesis 30:13 KJV
And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.
Matthew Henry
- A further account of Jacob's familyRachel envied her sister: envy is grieving at the good of another, than which no sin is more hateful to God, or more hurtful to our neighbours and ourselves....
Thompson Chains
- Happiness (1)See the chain from Psalms 128:2 · 8 links
- AsherStarts here · next Genesis 35:26 · 7 links
Cross References
- Luke 1:48 For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
- Genesis 35:26 And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.
- Genesis 49:20 Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
- Proverbs 31:28 Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
- Genesis 46:17 And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.
- Deuteronomy 33:24–25 And of Asher he said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil. …
- Song of Solomon 6:9 My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.
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Topics
- Asher 1. Son of Jacob, by Zilpah
- Childlessness A reproach
- Emulation In Jacob’s household
- Family Of Jacob, the bigamic jealousy between Leah and Rachel
- Jacob Descendants of Jacob
- Leah Children of Leah
- Polygamy In Jacob’s family
- Women Leah, in her imitation of Rachel in the matter of children
- Zilpah Mother of Gad and Asher by Jacob
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1836–1689 BC · Jacob
Bible Dictionary
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And Leah לֵאָה lēʾâ לֵאָה Proper name
- said וַתֹּאמֶר wattōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and
- Happy am I בְּאָשְׁרִי bĕʾošrî אֹשֶׁר Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: first person common singular
- for the daughters בָּנוֹת bānôt בַּת Noun · feminine plural
- will call me blessed כִּי kî Conjunction אִשְּׁרוּנִי ʾiššĕrûnî אָשַׁר Verb · piel perfect, third person common plural · with suffix: first person common singular
- and she called וַתִּקְרָא wattiqrāʾ קָרָא Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and
- his name אֶת ʾet Object marker שְׁמוֹ šĕmô שֵׁם Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- Asher אָשֵׁר ʾāšēr אָשֵׁר Proper name
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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