Genesis 30:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 30:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 30:8 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Nap..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 30:8 — KJV
“And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali. great...: Heb. wrestlings of God Naphtali: that is, My wrestling: Gr. Nephthalim”
— Genesis 30:8 (KJV)
Genesis 30:8 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 30:8
“O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies. which...: Heb. whereupon thy name is called present: Heb. cause to fall”
Shares key themes with Genesis 30:8: great, called, name
“Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD. when...: Heb. in revolution of days Samuel: that is, Asked of God”
Shares key themes with Genesis 30:8: called, name, heb
“For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called. Maker: Heb. Makers”
Shares key themes with Genesis 30:8: called, name, heb
“I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels. decketh: Heb. decketh as a priest”
Shares key themes with Genesis 30:8: great, name, heb
“Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts. I am...: Heb. thy name is called upon me”
Shares key themes with Genesis 30:8: called, name, heb
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