Genesis 30:21

Mention is made of Dinah, because of the following story concerning her, chap. 34. Perhaps Jacob had other daughters, though not registered.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Jacob’s Family and Wealth 6. דן dān , Dan, “judge, lord.” 8. נפתלי naptālı̂y , Naphtali, “wrestling.” 11. גד gād , Gad, “overc...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 29:31 to Genesis 30:24 . The Birth of Jacob's Children. This section is from JE, with slight touches from P. Roughly Genesis 29:31-35 ;...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

daughter. Jacob may have had other daughters not named. Dinah. Hebrew probably vindication, or, judgment.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

21. And afterward she bare a daughter. It is not known whether Jacob had any other daughter; for it is not uncommon in Scripture, when geneal...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah. And called her name Dinah - דינה dinah, judgment. As Rachel had called her son by Bilh...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And afterwards she bare a daughter, &c.— Leah, continuing to bear children, which were the great objects of her desire, appears to have gained...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah. Afterwards ... a daughter, [Hebrew, Diynaah ( H1783 )] - i:e., judged, vi...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jacob's Children. His Stratagem to Increase his Property 1. Rachel envied her sister] To be childless was regarded as a great reproach: cp. Luke...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dinah ] 'judgment,' the feminine corresponding to Dan. Perhaps Leah chose this name for the same reason that Rachel called her son Dan: see on Luke...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC ( Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29 ). THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS. Abraham begat Isaac — The Tôldôth in its original form gav...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Dinah. — That is, judgment. (See Note on Genesis 30:6 .) The birth of Dinah is chronicled because it led to Simeon and Levi forfeiting the birth...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Sons Born to Jacob Genesis 30:1-24 The details of this paragraph are given with great minuteness, because they concern the twelve sons of Jacob...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In reading these stories we must never forget that we are looking at things as they were in that far-gone time and must make all necessary allowances...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Dinah means judgment.
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And afterwards she bare a daughter ,.... Which some writers, as Aben Ezra observes, say, was at the same birth with Zebulun, a twin with him; but be...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah. Ver. 21. And called her name Dinah. ] Philo in his "Antiquities" saith (but we need...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN RACHEL AND LEAH The fruitfulness of Leah moved Rachel to jealousy, then her demand to Jacob for children moves him to anger (...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

14 And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 30:14 . Mandrakes.] “The mandrake is universally distributed in all parts of Palestine, and its fruit is much valued by...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 30:2 . Am I in God's stead. Rachel's impatience provoked Jacob's anger, because she asked of man whist was the prerogative of God to give....
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 30:14 And Reuben (at this time four or five years old) went (probably accompanying the reapers) in the days of whea...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Last Children of Leah
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah, mentioned here on account of her later history, Genesis 34.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

A.M. cir. 2259. B.C. 1745. and called. Genesis 34:1-3 Genesis 34:26 Genesis 46:15 Dinah. that is, Judgment.
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Mention is made, of Dinah, because of the following story concerning her, Genesis 34:1-16 , &c. Perhaps Jacob had other daughters, though not...

²¹ And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.f

Related Commentaries of Genesis 30:21

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Genesis 30:21