Genesis
Genesis 30:6
6Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; He has heard my plea and given me a son.” So she named him Dan.b
Footnotes
- b 30:6 Dan means He has judged or He has vindicated.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Rachel | רָחֵל֙ | rā·ḥêl | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7354 Rachel |
| said | וַתֹּ֤אמֶר | wat·tō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H559 utter, say |
| God | אֱלֹהִ֔ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| has vindicated me | דָּנַ֣נִּי | dā·nan·nî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular | H1777 judge |
| He has heard | שָׁמַ֣ע | šā·ma‘ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| my plea | בְּקֹלִ֔י | bə·qō·lî | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H6963 sound, voice |
| and given | וַיִּתֶּן־ | way·yit·ten- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| me | לִ֖י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| a son | בֵּ֑ן | bên | Noun - masculine singular | H1121 son |
| So she named him | קָרְאָ֥ה | qā·rə·’āh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| Dan | דָּֽן׃ | dān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1835 Dan |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Lamentations 3:59 · Psalm 43:1 · Psalm 35:24 · Genesis 49:16–17 · Genesis 29:32–35 · Jeremiah 15:14–20 · Genesis 35:25 · Deuteronomy 33:22 · Jeremiah 13:24 · Jeremiah 13:2 · Genesis 46:23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.