Genesis 30:12

12 When Leah's maid Zilpah had a second son for Jacob,

Genesis 30:12 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 30:12

And Zilpah, Leah's maid, bare Jacob a second son.
] As well as Bilhah, and no more.

Genesis 30:12 In-Context

10 Zilpah had a son for Jacob.

11 Leah said, "How fortunate!" and she named him Gad (Lucky).

12 When Leah's maid Zilpah had a second son for Jacob,

13 Leah said, "A happy day! The women will congratulate me in my happiness." So she named him Asher (Happy).

14 One day during the wheat harvest Reuben found some mandrakes in the field and brought them home to his mother Leah. Rachel asked Leah, "Could I please have some of your son's mandrakes?"