Genesis 29
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Genesis 29 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Jacob’s arrival in Haran, his meeting and love for Rachel, and the beginning of his complex family life through his marriages to Leah and Rachel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Genesis 29 canonical | 3 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | chapter of the Book of Genesis ⓘ |
| bookNumber | 1 (within the Bible) ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus |
canonical scripture in Christianity
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canonical scripture in Judaism ⓘ |
| chapterNumber | 29 ⓘ |
| containsVerse |
Genesis 29:1
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Genesis 29:10 ⓘ Genesis 29:2 ⓘ Genesis 29:20 ⓘ Genesis 29:25 ⓘ Genesis 29:3 ⓘ Genesis 29:31 ⓘ Genesis 29:4 ⓘ |
| describesEvent |
Jacob agrees to serve Laban seven years for Rachel
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Jacob arrives in Haran ⓘ Jacob is welcomed into Laban’s household ⓘ Jacob kisses Rachel ⓘ Jacob marries Leah ⓘ Jacob marries Rachel ⓘ Jacob meets Rachel at the well ⓘ Jacob rolls the stone from the well’s mouth ⓘ Jacob serves an additional seven years for Rachel ⓘ Jacob weeps upon meeting Rachel ⓘ Laban deceives Jacob by giving Leah instead of Rachel ⓘ Leah bears Judah ⓘ Leah bears Levi ⓘ Leah bears Reuben ⓘ Leah bears Simeon ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Bilhah
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Jacob ⓘ Laban ⓘ Leah ⓘ Rachel ⓘ Zilpah ⓘ |
| focusesOn | Jacob’s early years in Laban’s house ⓘ |
| follows | Genesis 28 ⓘ |
| language |
Hebrew
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surface form:
Biblical Hebrew
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| mentionsDeity |
Adonai
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surface form:
Yahweh
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| narrativeSectionOf | Patriarchal narratives ⓘ |
| partOf |
Book of Genesis
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Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
Torah ⓘ |
| precedes | Genesis 30 ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
Haran
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Paddan-aram ⓘ |
| theme |
deception
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divine favor ⓘ fertility ⓘ love ⓘ marriage ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.