Genesis 30:6 meaning and explanation

Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; He has heard my plea and given me a son.” So she named him Dan.

Genesis 30:6, Berean Standard Bible

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Rachel, Jacob's favored but barren wife, speaks after her maidservant Bilhah bears a son on her behalf. In that culture a woman's worth was closely tied to bearing children, and Rachel had just cried out in envy and despair.

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