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RACHEL ;
(Daughter of Laban and the favorite wife of Jacob)
Meets Jacob at a well - Ge 29:9-12
Jacob serves Laban for an additional seven years to obtain her as his wife - Ge 29:15-30
Sterility of - Ge 29:31
Her grief in consequence of her sterility; gives her maid, to Jacob in order to obtain children in her own name - Ge 30:1-8,15,22-34
Later productiveness of; becomes the mother of
- Joseph
- Ge 30:22-25- Benjamin
- Ge 35:16-18,24Steals the household images (teraphim, legal deed) of her father - Ge 31:4,14-19,33-35
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