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Strong's #3812: Le'ah (pronounced lay-aw')

from 3811; weary; Leah, a wife of Jacob:--Leah.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

lê'âh

Leah = "weary"

1) daughter of Laban, first wife of Jacob, and mother of Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, and Dinah

Part of Speech: noun proper feminine

Relation: from H3811



Usage:

This word is used 34 times:

Genesis 29:16: "daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel."
Genesis 29:17: " Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was and well"
Genesis 29:23: "in the evening, that he took Leah and brought her to him; and he went in"
Genesis 29:24: "And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah his maid for a handmaid."
Genesis 29:25: "that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: to Laban, What"
Genesis 29:30: "Rachel more than Leah, more than Leah, and served with him yet"
Genesis 29:31: "And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, her womb:"
Genesis 29:32: " And Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she called Reuben: for"
Genesis 30:9: " When Leah saw that she had left bearing,"
Genesis 30:10: "And Zilpah Leah's maid bore Jacob"
Genesis 30:11: " And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called Gad."
Genesis 30:12: "And Zilpah Leah's maid bore Jacob son."
Genesis 30:13: " And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters and she called"
Genesis 30:14: "and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah,"
Genesis 30:14: "Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes."
Genesis 30:16: "out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in"
Genesis 30:17: "And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, Jacob the fifth"
Genesis 30:18: " And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, I have given my maiden"
Genesis 30:19: " And Leah conceived again, and bore Jacob son."
Genesis 30:20: " And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good now will my husband"
Genesis 31:4: "sent and called Rachel and Leah unto his flock,"
Genesis 31:14: "And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet or inheritance for us in our father's"
Genesis 31:33: "went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's and into the two maidservants' tents;"
Genesis 31:33: "but he found them not. Then went he out of Leah's tent, he out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's"
Genesis 33:1: "the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two"
Genesis 33:2: "the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph"
Genesis 33:7: " And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: came Joseph near"
Genesis 34:1: "And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bore went out to see"
Genesis 35:23: "The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Levi, and Judah,"
Genesis 35:26: "And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, these are the sons"
Genesis 46:15: "These be the sons of Leah, which she bore in Padan-aram, with"
Genesis 46:18: "whom Laban to Leah his daughter, and these she bore"
Genesis 49:31: "and there I buried Leah."
Ruth 4:11: "into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build"









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