Genesis 30:7

7 And again Bilhah conceived, and childed another son,

Genesis 30:7 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 30:7

And Bilhah, Rachel's maid, conceived again
Soon after the birth of her first child: and bare Jacob a second son;
this was his sixth son, but the second by Bilhah.

Genesis 30:7 In-Context

5 she conceived, and childed a son.
6 And Rachel said, The Lord hath deemed to me (The Lord hath judged me), and hath heard my prayer, and gave a son to me; and therefore she called his name Dan.
7 And again Bilhah conceived, and childed another son,
8 for whom Rachel said, The Lord hath made me like my sister, and I [have] waxed strong; and she called him Naphtali.
9 (Then) Leah feeled that she ceased to bear child, and she gave Zilpah, her handmaid (her slave-girl), to her husband.
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