Genesis Chapter 30 verse 24 Holy Bible
and she called his name Joseph, saying, Jehovah add to me another son.
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And she gave him the name Joseph, saying, May the Lord give me another son.
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And she called his name Joseph; and said, Jehovah will add to me another son.
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And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.
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And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD will add to me another son.
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She named him Joseph,{Joseph means "may he add."} saying, "May Yahweh add another son to me."
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and she calleth his name Joseph, saying, `Jehovah is adding to me another son.'
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewShe namedוַתִּקְרָ֧א (wat·tiq·rā)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularStrong's 7121: To call, proclaim, readhim Joseph,יוֹסֵ֖ף (yō·w·sêp̄)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelitesand said,לֵאמֹ֑ר (lê·mōr)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructStrong's 559: To utter, say“May the LORDיְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israeladdיֹסֵ֧ף (yō·sêp̄)Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularStrong's 3254: To add, augmentto meלִ֖י (lî)Preposition | first person common singularStrong's Hebrew anotherאַחֵֽר׃ (’a·ḥêr)Adjective - masculine singularStrong's 312: Hinder, next, otherson.”בֵּ֥ן (bên)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 1121: A sonJump to PreviousAdd Adding Joseph