Génesis 30:21

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21 Y despu茅s pari贸 una hija, y llam贸 su nombre Dina.

Génesis 30:21 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 30:21

And afterwards she bare a daughter
Which some writers, as Aben Ezra observes, say, was at the same birth with Zebulun, a twin with him; but being said to be afterwards shows the contrary: and called her name Dinah;
which signifies "judgment": perhaps she may have some reference to the first son of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, whom she called Dan, a name of the same signification; intimating as if it was a clear case that judgment went on her side; and that by the number of children she had, it was plain God had determined in her favour.

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Génesis 30:21 In-Context

19 Y concibi贸 Lea otra vez, y pari贸 el sexto hijo 谩 Jacob.
20 Y dijo Lea: Dios me ha dado una buena dote: ahora morar谩 conmigo mi marido, porque le he parido seis hijos: y llam贸 su nombre Zabul贸n.
21 Y despu茅s pari贸 una hija, y llam贸 su nombre Dina.
22 Y acord贸se Dios de Rach锚l, y oy贸la Dios, y abri贸 su matriz.
23 Y concibi贸, y pari贸 un hijo: y dijo: Quitado ha Dios mi afrenta:
The Reina-Valera Antigua (1602) is in the public domain.