Genesis 30:14 meaning and explanation
Now during the wheat harvest, Reuben went out and found some mandrakes in the field. When he brought them to his mother, Rachel begged Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.”
Genesis 30:14, Berean Standard Bible
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Reuben, Jacob's eldest son by Leah, found mandrakes in the field during the wheat harvest and brought them to his mother. Mandrakes were plants whose fruit was valued in the ancient world as an aid to fertility, which explains the request that follows.
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