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H3812לֵאָהle.ah

LeahPart of speech: Proper Name of a Female Person

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Occurrences by book

  1. 33
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. 1
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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34 occurrences in 32 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 29:16

    Now Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

    לֵאָ֔ה le.'Ah “[was] Leah”

  2. Genesis 29:17

    And Leah's eyes were weak; but Rachel was of beautiful form and fair to look upon.

    לֵאָ֖ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  3. Genesis 29:23

    And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.

    לֵאָ֣ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  4. Genesis 29:24

    And Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid unto his daughter Leah for a handmaid.

    לְלֵאָ֥ה (לֵאָ֥ה) le.'Ah “Leah”

  5. Genesis 29:25

    And it came to pass in the morning that, behold, it was Leah; and he said to Laban: 'What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?'

    לֵאָ֑ה le.'Ah “[was] Leah”

  6. Genesis 29:30

    And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.

    מִלֵּאָ֑ה (לֵּאָ֑ה) le.'Ah “Leah”

  7. Genesis 29:31

    And the LORD saw that Leah was hated, and he opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.

    לֵאָ֔ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  8. Genesis 29:32

    And Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben; for she said: 'Because the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me.'

    לֵאָה֙ le.'Ah “Leah”

  9. Genesis 30:9

    When Leah saw that she had left off bearing, she took Zilpah her handmaid, and gave her to Jacob to wife.

    לֵאָ֔ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  10. Genesis 30:10

    And Zilpah Leah's handmaid bore Jacob a son.

    לֵאָ֖ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  11. Genesis 30:11

    And Leah said: 'Fortune is come!' And she called his name Gad.

    לֵאָ֖ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  12. Genesis 30:12

    And Zilpah Leah's handmaid bore Jacob a second son.

    לֵאָ֔ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  13. Genesis 30:13

    And Leah said: 'Happy am I! for the daughters will call me happy.' And she called his name Asher.

    לֵאָ֔ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  14. Genesis 30:14

    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 Leah: 'Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes.'

    לֵאָ֖ה le.'Ah “Leah”לֵאָ֔ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  15. Genesis 30:16

    And Jacob came from the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said: 'Thou must come in unto me; for I have surely hired thee with my son's mandrakes.' And he lay with her that night.

    לֵאָ֜ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  16. Genesis 30:17

    And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bore Jacob a fifth son.

    לֵאָ֑ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  17. Genesis 30:18

    And Leah said: 'God hath given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband. And she called his name Issachar.

    לֵאָ֗ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  18. Genesis 30:19

    And Leah conceived again, and bore a sixth son to Jacob.

    לֵאָ֔ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  19. Genesis 30:20

    And Leah said: 'God hath endowed me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have borne him six sons.' And she called his name Zebulun.

    לֵאָ֗ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  20. Genesis 31:4

    And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,

    וּלְלֵאָ֑ה (לֵאָ֑ה) le.'Ah “Leah”

  21. Genesis 31:14

    And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him: 'Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?

    וְלֵאָ֔ה (לֵאָ֔ה) le.'Ah “Leah”

  22. Genesis 31:33

    And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the tent of the two maid-servants; but he found them not. And he went out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.

    לֵאָ֗ה le.'Ah “Leah”לֵאָ֔ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  23. Genesis 33:1

    And Jacob lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.

    לֵאָה֙ le.'Ah “Leah”

  24. Genesis 33:2

    And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.

    לֵאָ֤ה le.'Ah “Leah”

  25. Genesis 33:7

    And Leah also and her children came near, and bowed down; and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed down.

    לֵאָ֛ה le.'Ah “Leah”