Genesis 30:24
She named him Joseph [May he add], saying, “May Adonai add another son to me.”
One Unity Resource Bible
In The King James Version
And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.
In Context
23She conceived, bore a son, and said, “God has taken away my reproach.”
Cross References
Genesis 35:24The sons of Rachel [Ewe sheep]: Joseph [May he add] and Benjamin [Son of right hand, Son of south].
Genesis 37:4His brothers saw that their father 'ahav ·affectionately loved· him more than all his brothers, and they hated him, and couldn’t speak peaceably to him.
Genesis 42:6Joseph [May he add] was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph [May he add]’s brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.
Genesis 49:22“Joseph [May he add] is a fruitful vine, 2 a fruitful vine by a spring. 2 His branches run over the wall. 1
Matthew Henry on Genesis 30:15-25
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. 15 And she said unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to night for thy son's mandrakes. 16 And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come… Read the whole commentary →