Genesis 30:24

Joseph signifies adding.

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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

Joseph. Hebrew. yoseph, may He add. The LORD. Note the occurrence of Jehovah here in connection with Joseph. shall add. Hebrew. yoseph, i...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son. She called his name Joseph - יוסף Yoseph, adding, or he who adds; the...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son. Joseph - [Hebrew, Yowceep ( H3130 ), may he add, from...
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

Joseph ] i.e. may God add a son. 'Taking away' the reproach of, childlessness is another meaning.
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

(22-24) God remembered Rachel. — Rachel’s long barrenness had probably humbled and disciplined her; and, cured of her former petulance, she trusts...
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...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And she called his name Joseph ,.... Which signifies "adding", or rather, "to be added"; or, "God shall add", giving this reason for it; and said,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son. Ver. 24. The Lord shall add to me another son. ] A sweet and sure...
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.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb. And she conceived and bore a son and said, “God has taken away my reproach.”...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 30:23 . My reproach.] That is, the reproach of my barrenness. (See Luke 1:25 ; 1 Samuel 1:6 ; Isaiah 4:1 , Isaiah 4:...
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 Biblical Illustrator

And God remembered Rachel God’s favour towards Rachel I. IT WAS LONG DELAYER. Discipline. II. IT WAS GRANTED TO HER AFTER SOME SOLEMN LESSON...
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 Birth of Joseph
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and she called his name Joseph (He shall add); and said, The Lord shall add to me another son. In taking away from Rachel the reproach of her unfru...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And she. Genesis 35:24 Genesis 37:2 Genesis 37:4 Genesis 39:1-23 Genesis 42:6 Genesis 48:1 #ff. Genesis 49:22-26 Deuteronomy 33:13-17...

²⁴ And she called his name Joseph;g and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 30:24

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the 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

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 30:24