Genesis 30:5

5 And Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son.

Genesis 30:5 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 30:5

And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
] This was so far countenanced by the Lord, that he blessed her with conception, and Jacob with a son by her.

Genesis 30:5 In-Context

3 And she said, "Behold my maid Bilhah. Go in unto her, and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her."

4 And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid for a wife; and Jacob went in unto her.

5 And Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son.

6 And Rachel said, "God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice and hath given me a son." Therefore she called his name Dan [that is, Judging].

7 And Bilhah, Rachel's maid, conceived again and bore Jacob a second son.