Reuben. Hebrew. behold. son. For the various orders of the 12 tribes, see App-45.
heard. Hebrew. sham'a (heard).
Simeon. Hebrew. Shime'on (hearing). Figure of speech Paronomasia.
Related Commentaries of Genesis 29:33
Genesis 29:33
33 And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon.e