Genesis 35 · Verse 25

Genesis 35:25

And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:
Genesis 35:25, King James Version

Genesis 35:25 in other translations

BSBThe sons of Rachel’s maidservant Bilhah were Dan and Naphtali.
WEBThe sons of Bilhah (Rachel’s servant): Dan and Naphtali.
ASVand the sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid: Dan and Naphtali;
YLTAnd sons of Bilhah, Rachel's maid-servant: Dan and Naphtali.
DARBYAnd the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's maidservant: Dan and Naphtali.
BBEThe sons of Bilhah, Rachel's servant: Dan and Naphtali;
WebsterAnd the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:

What does Genesis 35:25 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 35:21-29

What a sore affliction Reuben's sin was, is shown, "and Israel heard it." No more is said, but that is enough. Reuben thought that his father would never hear of it; but those that promise themselves secrecy in sin, are generally disappointed. The age and death of Isaac are recorded, though he died not till after Joseph was sold into Egypt. Isaac lived about forty years after he had made his will, chap. 27:2. We…

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Genesis 35:25 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וּבְנֵ֤יu.ve.Neiand [the] sons ofH1121
בִלְהָה֙vil.HahBilhahH1090
שִׁפְחַ֣תshif.Chat[the] maidservant ofH8198
רָחֵ֔לra.ChelRachelH7354
דָּ֖ןdanDanH1835
וְנַפְתָּלִֽי\׃ve.naf.ta.Liand NaphtaliH5321

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Cross references for Genesis 35:25

  • Genesis 30:4-8

    And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her. And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son. And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan. And Bilhah Rachel’s maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son. …

  • Genesis 37:2

    These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.

  • Genesis 46:23-25

    And the sons of Dan; Hushim. And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem. These are the sons of Bilhah, which Laban gave unto Rachel his daughter, and she bare these unto Jacob: all the souls were seven.

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30:4-8; 37:2; 46:23-25

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Context

  • Genesis 35:24

    The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:

  • Genesis 35:25

    And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:

  • Genesis 35:26

    And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan–aram.

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Genesis 35:25 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y los hijos de Bilha, sierva de Rachêl: Dan, y Nephtalí.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et les fils de Bilha, la servante de Rachel: Dan et Nephthali;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Die Söhne Bilhas, der Magd Rahels: Dan und Naphtali.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Filii Balæ ancillæ Rachelis: Dan et Nephthali.