Occurrences
Lêʼâh occurs 34 times in 32 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (31), Ruth (1)
- Genesis 29:16 — And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah (לֵאָ֔ה), and the name of the younger was Rachel.
- Genesis 29:17 — Leah (לֵאָ֖ה) was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.
- Genesis 29:23 — And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah (לֵאָ֣ה) his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.
- Genesis 29:24 — And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah (לְלֵאָ֥ה) Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.
- Genesis 29:25 — And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah (לֵאָ֑ה): 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?
- Genesis 29:30 — And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah (מִלֵּאָ֑ה), and served with him yet seven other years.
- Genesis 29:31 — And when the LORD saw that Leah (לֵאָ֔ה) was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
- Genesis 29:32 — And Leah (לֵאָה֙) conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.
- Genesis 30:9 — When Leah (לֵאָ֔ה) saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
- Genesis 30:10 — And Zilpah Leah’s (לֵאָ֖ה) maid bare Jacob a son.
- Genesis 30:11 — And Leah (לֵאָ֖ה) said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.
- Genesis 30:12 — And Zilpah Leah’s (לֵאָ֔ה) maid bare Jacob a second son.
- Genesis 30:13 — And Leah (לֵאָ֔ה) said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.
- 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 (לֵאָ֖ה). Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son’s mandrakes.
- 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 (לֵאָ֔ה), Give me, I pray thee, of thy son’s mandrakes.
- Genesis 30:16 — And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah (לֵאָ֜ה) went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in unto me; for surely I have hired thee with my son’s mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.
- Genesis 30:17 — And God hearkened unto Leah (לֵאָ֑ה), and she conceived, and bare Jacob the fifth son.
- Genesis 30:18 — And Leah (לֵאָ֗ה) said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
- Genesis 30:19 — And Leah (לֵאָ֔ה) conceived again, and bare Jacob the sixth son.
- Genesis 30:20 — And Leah (לֵאָ֗ה) said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.
- Genesis 31:4 — And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah (וּלְלֵאָ֑ה) to the field unto his flock,
- Genesis 31:14 — And Rachel and Leah (וְלֵאָ֔ה) answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father’s house?
- Genesis 31:33 — And Laban went into Jacob’s tent, and into Leah’s (לֵאָ֗ה) tent, and into the two maidservants’ tents; but he found them not. Then went he out of Leah’s tent, and entered into Rachel’s tent.
- Genesis 31:33 — And Laban went into Jacob’s tent, and into Leah’s tent, and into the two maidservants’ tents; but he found them not. Then went he out of Leah’s tent (לֵאָ֔ה), and entered into Rachel’s tent.
- 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 (לֵאָה֙), and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.
- Genesis 33:2 — And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah (לֵאָ֤ה) and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
- Genesis 33:7 — And Leah (לֵאָ֛ה) also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.
- Genesis 34:1 — And Dinah the daughter of Leah (לֵאָ֔ה), which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.
- Genesis 35:23 — The sons of Leah (לֵאָ֔ה); Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
- Genesis 35:26 — And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s (לֵאָ֖ה) handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-aram.
- Genesis 46:15 — These be the sons of Leah (לֵאָ֗ה), which she bare unto Jacob in Padan-aram, with his daughter Dinah: all the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty and three.
- Genesis 46:18 — These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah (לְלֵאָ֣ה) his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.
- Genesis 49:31 — There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah (לֵאָֽה).
- Ruth 4:11 — And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah (וּכְלֵאָה֙), which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Beth-lehem: