Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For, when I came out of Mesopotamia, Rachel died from me in the land of Chanaan in the very journey, and it was spring time: and I was going to Ephrata, and I buried her near the way of Ephrata, which by another name is called Bethlehem. Padan. Genesis 25:20 Who when he was forty years old, took to wife Rebecca the daughter of Bathuel the Syrian of Mesopotamia, sister to Laban. Rachel. Genesis 35:9,16-19 And God appeared again to Jacob, after he returned from Mesopotamia of Syria, and he blessed him, . . . 1 Samuel 10:2 When thou shalt depart from me this day, thou shalt find two men by the sepulchre of Rachel in the borders of Benjamin to the south, and they shall say to thee: The asses are found which thou wentest to seek: and thy father, thinking no more of the asses, is concerned for you, and saith: What shall I do for my son? Matthew 2:18 A voice in Rama was heard, lamentation and great mourning; Rachel bewailing her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not. to Ephrath. Ruth 1:2 He was named Elimelech, and his wife Noemi: and his two sons, the one Mahalon, and the other Chelion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Juda. And entering into the country of Moab, they abode there. 1 Samuel 1:1 There was a man of Ramathaimsophim, of Mount Ephraim, and his name was Elcana, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliu, the son of Thohu, the son of Suph, an Ephraimite: 1 Samuel 17:12 Now David was the son of that Ephrathite, of Bethlehem Juda, before mentioned, whose name was Isai, who had eight sons, and was an old man in the days of Saul, and of great age among men. Micah 5:2 Now shalt thou be laid waste, O daughter of the robber: they have laid siege against us, with a rod shall they strike the cheek of the judge of Israel. Context Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh…6But the rest whom thou shalt have after them, shall be thine, and shall be called by the name of their brethren in their possessions. 7For, when I came out of Mesopotamia, Rachel died from me in the land of Chanaan in the very journey, and it was spring time: and I was going to Ephrata, and I buried her near the way of Ephrata, which by another name is called Bethlehem.8Then seeing his sons, he said to him: Who are these?… Cross References Genesis 33:18 And he passed over to Salem, a city of the Sichemites, which is in the land of Chanaan, after he returned from Mesopotamia of Syria: and he dwelt by the town. Genesis 35:16 And going forth from thence, he came in the spring time to the land which leadeth to Ephrata: wherein when Rachel was in travail, Genesis 35:19 So Rachel died, and was buried in the highway that leadeth to Ephrata, this is Bethlehem. Genesis 35:20 And Jacob erected a pillar over her sepulchre: this is the pillar of Rachel's monument, to this day. Genesis 48:6 But the rest whom thou shalt have after them, shall be thine, and shall be called by the name of their brethren in their possessions. 1 Samuel 10:2 When thou shalt depart from me this day, thou shalt find two men by the sepulchre of Rachel in the borders of Benjamin to the south, and they shall say to thee: The asses are found which thou wentest to seek: and thy father, thinking no more of the asses, is concerned for you, and saith: What shall I do for my son? 1 Samuel 16:4 Then Samuel did as the Lord had said to him. And he came to Bethlehem, and the ancients of the city wondered, and meeting him, they said: Is thy coming hither peaceable? Micah 5:2 Now shalt thou be laid waste, O daughter of the robber: they have laid siege against us, with a rod shall they strike the cheek of the judge of Israel. Lexicon Now as for me,וַאֲנִ֣י ׀ (wa·’ă·nî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 589: I when I was returning בְּבֹאִ֣י (bə·ḇō·’î) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go from Paddan, מִפַּדָּ֗ן (mip·pad·dān) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6307: Paddan-aram -- the place where Rachel died to my sorrow עָלַ֨י (‘ā·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against Rachel רָחֵ֜ל (rā·ḥêl) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7354: Rachel -- a wife of Jacob died מֵ֩תָה֩ (mê·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill along the way בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְ (bad·de·reḵ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action in the land בְּאֶ֤רֶץ (bə·’e·reṣ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land of Canaan, כְּנַ֙עַן֙ (kə·na·‘an) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3667: Canaan -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their land West of the Jordan some distance כִּבְרַת־ (kiḇ·raṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3530: Length, a measure from Ephrath. אֶפְרָ֑תָה (’ep̄·rā·ṯāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 672: Ephrath -- an Israelite woman, also the name of several places in Palestine So I buried וָאֶקְבְּרֶ֤הָ (wā·’eq·bə·re·hā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6912: To inter her there שָּׁם֙ (šām) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 8033: There, then, thither beside the road בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ (bə·ḏe·reḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action to Ephrath” אֶפְרָ֔ת (’ep̄·rāṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 672: Ephrath -- an Israelite woman, also the name of several places in Palestine (that הִ֖וא (hî) Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are [is], בֵּ֥ית (bêṯ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew Bethlehem). לָֽחֶם׃ (lā·ḥem) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1035: Bethlehem -- 'place of bread', a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun Additional Translations Now as for me, when I was returning from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died along the way in the land of Canaan, some distance from Ephrath. So I buried her there beside the road to Ephrath” (that is, Bethlehem).And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Bethlehem. And as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some distance to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (the same is Beth-lehem). And as for me, when I came out of Mesopotamia of Syria, Rachel, thy mother, died in the land of Chanaan, as I drew night to the horse-course of Chabratha of the land of Chanaan, so as to come to Ephratha; and I buried her in the road of the course; this is Bethlehem. And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan on the way, when there was yet a certain distance to come to Ephrath; and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath, that is, Bethlehem. And as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (the same is Beth-lehem). And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan, in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath, the same is Beth-lehem. As for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem)." And I -- in my coming in from Padan-Aram Rachel hath died by me in the land of Canaan, in the way, while yet a kibrath of land to enter Ephrata, and I bury her there in the way of Ephrata, which is Bethlehem.' Jump to Previous Bethlehem Beth-Lehem Buried Bury Canaan Death Died Distance Enter Ephrath Journey Kibrath Little Paddan Rachel Rest Returning Road Sorrow WayJump to Next Bethlehem Beth-Lehem Buried Bury Canaan Death Died Distance Enter Ephrath Journey Kibrath Little Paddan Rachel Rest Returning Road Sorrow WayLinks Genesis 48:7 NIVGenesis 48:7 NLT Genesis 48:7 ESV Genesis 48:7 NASB Genesis 48:7 KJV Genesis 48:7 Bible Apps Genesis 48:7 Biblia Paralela Genesis 48:7 Chinese Bible Genesis 48:7 French Bible Genesis 48:7 German Bible Alphabetical: that a and As beside Bethlehem buried came Canaan died distance Ephrath for from go her I in is journey land little me my Now of on Paddan Rachel returning road So some sorrow still the there to was way we were when while OT Law: Genesis 48:7 As for me when I came (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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