Genesis 35:22

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And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:

In other translations

And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:

Hebrew words

וַיְהִיvayhiand it wasH1961בִּשְׁכֹּןbishkonwhen dweltH7931יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478בָּאָרֶץba'aretzin the landH776הַהִואhahiv'<the> thatH1931וַיֵּלֶךְvaiyelekhand he wentH1980רְאוּבֵןre'uvenReubenH7205וַיִּשְׁכַּבvaiyishkavand he lay withH7901אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בִּלְהָהbilhahBilhahH1090פִּילֶגֶשׁpilegesh[the] concubine ofH6370אָבִיו'avivfather of hisH1וַיִּשְׁמַעvaiyishma'and he heardH8085יִשְׂרָאֵל פyisra'elIsraelH3478וַיִּהְיוּvaiyihyuand they wereH1961בְנֵי־venei-[the] sons ofH1121יַעֲקֹבya'akoJacobH3290שְׁנֵיםsheneimtwo [plus]H8147עָשָׂר׃'asartenH6240

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Bilhah, Jacob, Reuben

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