Person
Leah
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Weary, the eldest daughter of Laban, and sister of Rachel (Gen. 29:16). Jacob took her to wife through a deceit of her father (Gen. 29:23). She was “tender-eyed” (17). She bore to Jacob six sons (32-35), also one daughter, Dinah (30:21). She accompanied Jacob into Canaan, and died there before the time of the going down into Egypt (Gen. 31), and was buried in the cave of Machpelah (49:31).
Timeline
- 1758 BCBirth of Reuben · Genesis 29:32
- 1757 BCBirth of Simeon · Genesis 29:33
- 1756 BCBirth of Levi · Genesis 29:34
- 1755 BCBirth of Judah · Genesis 29:35
- 1752 BCBirth of Issachar · Genesis 30:17–18
- 1751 BCBirth of Zebulon · Genesis 30:19–20
- 1750 BCBirth of Dinah · Genesis 30:21
Verses
mentioned in 32 verses
- Genesis 29:16
- Genesis 29:17
- Genesis 29:23
- Genesis 29:24
- Genesis 29:25
- Genesis 29:30
- Genesis 29:31
- Genesis 29:32
- Genesis 30:9
- Genesis 30:10
First 10 of 32; 22 more.