Genesis
Genesis 35:23
23The sons of Leah were Reuben the firstborn of Jacob, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The sons | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Leah | לֵאָ֔ה | lê·’āh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3812 Leah |
| were Reuben | רְאוּבֵ֑ן | rə·’ū·ḇên | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7205 Reuben |
| the firstborn | בְּכ֥וֹר | bə·ḵō·wr | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1060 first-born |
| of Jacob | יַעֲקֹ֖ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| Simeon | וְשִׁמְעוֹן֙ | wə·šim·‘ō·wn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8095 Shimon |
| Levi | וְלֵוִ֣י | wə·lê·wî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3878 Levi |
| Judah | וִֽיהוּדָ֔ה | wî·hū·ḏāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| Issachar | וְיִשָּׂשכָ֖ר | wə·yiś·śā·š·ḵār | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3485 Issachar |
| and Zebulun | וּזְבוּלֻֽן׃ | ū·zə·ḇū·lun | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2074 Zebulun |
Cross-references
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Genesis 30:18–20 · Genesis 29:32–35 · Genesis 46:8–15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.