Genesis 30:8

Overview - Genesis 30
Rachel, in grief for her barrenness, gives Bilhah her maid unto Jacob.
Bilhah bears Dan and Naphtali.
Leah gives Zilpah her maid, who bears Gad and Asher.
14 Reuben finds mandrakes, with which Leah buys her husband's company of Rachel.
17 Leah bears Issachar, Zebulun, and Dinah.
22 Rachel bears Joseph.
25 Jacob desires to depart.
27 Laban detains him on a new agreement.
37 Jacob's policy, whereby he becomes rich.
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Genesis 30:8  (King James Version)
And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.
 


great wrestlings
Hebrew wrestlings of God.
23:6 32:24 Exodus 9:28 ; 1 Samuel 14:15 ; *marg:

and she
35:25 46:24 49:21 Deuteronomy 33:23

Naphtali
that is, My wrestling.
Genesis 32:24 Genesis 32:25 Matthew 4:13

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