Category Archives: Genesis

Καὶ εἶπεν Λεία· Μακαρία ἐγώ, ὅτι μακαρίζουσίν με αἱ γυναῖκες· καὶ ἐκάλεσεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἀσήρ. And Leia said, “I am happy, for the women pronounce me happy;” and she called his name Aser. ותאמר לאה באשׁרי כי אשׁרוני בנות … Continue reading →

Καὶ συνέλαβεν ἔτι Ζέλφα ἡ παιδίσκη Λείας καὶ ἔτεκεν τῷ Ἰακὼβ υἱὸν δεύτερον. And Zelpha the handmaid of Leia conceived yet again and she bore to Iakob a second son. ותלד זלפה שׁפחת לאה בן שׁני ליעקב׃  

Καὶ εἶπεν Λεία· Ἐν τύχῃ· καὶ ἐπωνόμασεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Γάδ. And Leia said, “By good fortune;” and she named his name Gad. ותאמר לאה בגד ותקרא את־שׁמו גד׃   *   fortune OR (good) luck OR chance *   named OR … Continue reading →

Εἰσῆλθεν δὲ πρὸς αὐτὴν Ἰακὼβ, καὶ συνέλαβεν Ζέλφα ἡ παιδίσκη Λείας καὶ ἔτεκεν τῷ Ἰακὼβ υἱόν. Then Iakob went in to her, and Zelpha the maid of Leia conceived and she bore to Iakob a son. ותלד זלפה שׁפחת לאה … Continue reading →

Εἶδεν δὲ Λεία ὅτι ἔστη τοῦ τίκτειν, καὶ ἔλαβεν Ζέλφαν τὴν παιδίσκην αὐτῆς καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτὴν τῷ Ἰακὼβ γυναῖκα. Then Leia saw that she stopped bearing, and she took Zelpha her handmaid and gave her to Iakob for a wife. … Continue reading →

Καὶ εἶπεν Ῥαχὴλ· Συνελάβετό μοι ὁ Θεός, καὶ συνανεστράφην τῇ ἀδελφῇ μου καὶ ἠδυνάσθην· καὶ ἐκάλεσεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Νεφθαλί. And Rhachel said, “God has helped me, and I contended with my sister and prevailed.” And she called his name … Continue reading →

Καὶ συνέλαβεν ἔτι Βάλλα ἡ παιδίσκη Ῥαχὴλ καὶ ἔτεκεν υἱὸν δεύτερον τῷ Ἰακὼβ. And Balla the handmaid of Rhachel conceived yet again and she bore a second son to Iakob. ותהר עוד ותלד בלהה שׁפחת רחל בן שׁני ליעקב׃   … Continue reading →

Καὶ εἶπεν Ῥαχὴλ· Ἔκρινέν μοι ὁ Θεὸς καὶ ἐπήκουσεν τῆς φωνῆς μου καὶ ἔδωκέν μοι υἱόν· διὰ τοῦτο ἐκάλεσεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Δάν. And Rhachel said, “God has judged me and heard my voice and has given me a son;” … Continue reading →

Καὶ συνέλαβεν Βάλλα ἡ παιδίσκη Ῥαχὴλ καὶ ἔτεκεν τῷ Ἰακὼβ υἱόν. And Balla the handmaid of Rachel conceived and she bore to Iakob a son. ותהר בלהה ותלד ליעקב בן׃  

Καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ Βάλλαν τὴν παιδίσκην αὐτῆς αὐτῷ γυναῖκα· εἰσῆλθεν δὲ πρὸς αὐτὴν Ἰακὼβ. And she gave him Balla her handmaid as a wife for him; then Iakob went in to her. ותתן־לו את־בלהה שׁפחתה לאשׁה ויבא אליה יעקב׃