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.

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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

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • LeahWeary, the eldest daughter of Laban, and sister of Rachel (Gen 29:16). Jacob took her to wife through a deceit of her father (Gen 29:23)....
  • AsherHappy, Jacob’s eigth son; his mother was Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid (Gen 30:13). Of the tribe founded by him nothing is recorded beyond its...

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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