Genesis 30:21

“And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.”

"And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah." - Genesis 30:21
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What does Genesis 30:21 mean?

Genesis 30:21 (KJV) reads, "And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah." This verse is a brief but significant part of the larger narrative of the patriarch Jacob and his wives Leah and Rachel. In order to understand the full context and meaning of this verse…

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The Significance of Naming: Lessons from Dinah's Birth

In the tapestry of biblical narratives, each character and event weaves a story rich with meaning and divine purpose. One such seemingly simple verse, Genesis 30:21, states: "And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah." This verse, while brief, invites us to…

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A Prayer for New Beginnings and the Gift of Family

Dear Heavenly Father, As we gather in Your presence today, we reflect on the remarkable story of Leah, as chronicled in the book of Genesis. We are reminded of the profound journey of faith, love, and the unfolding of Your divine purpose in each of our lives. In this context, we…

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Genesis 30:21 - "And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah."
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