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10 Dinah Facts You Should Know. By Menachem Posner. Art by Sefira Lightstone. 1. She Was the Daughter of Jacob and Leah. Scripture tells us that Jacob’s four wives bore 12 sons. After we read of the birth of 10 sons (six of whom were born to Leah), 1 we are told, “And afterward, [Leah] bore a daughter, and she named her Dinah.” 2.
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Dinah is first mentioned in Genesis 30:21 as the daughter of Leah and Jacob, born to Leah after she bore six sons to Jacob. In Genesis 34, Dinah went out to visit the women of Shechem, where her people had made camp and where her father Jacob had purchased the land where he had pitched his tent.
Jacob had 12 sons and one daughter, Dinah. As can be imagined, this daughter was well-protected under the watchful eyes of her holy brothers. Sarah was abducted by Pharaoh and again by Abimelech For many years, Jacob lived in Charan and worked for his father-in-law, Laban.
Jun 8, 2024 · Jacob is also known as Israel, the father of the 12 tribes of Israel. But, the story of Jacob’s daughter, Dinah, is more in line with a made-for-tv movie than an entertaining musical. Dinah’s story is hard to read, hard to understand, and challenging to teach to each new generation. It’s not ideal material for children’s books or ...
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Jul 13, 2023 · Genesis 34 begins by stating, “Dinah, the daughter of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob, went out to look at the daughters of the land.”. Rashi, basing his view on that of ancient rabbis ...
- Israel Drazin
Dec 30, 2022 · Gen 34:1 Now Dinah the daughter of Leah, whom she had borne to Jacob, went out to see the women of the land. 34:2 When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite prince of the land, saw her, he took her and raped her, debasing her. 34:3 And his soul was drawn to Dinah daughter of Jacob, and he loved the maiden, and he spoke to the heart of the maiden.
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Jun 23, 2021 · The story of Dinah recounts an episode in which the girl (or young woman) goes out to see the “daughters of the land” (34:1) but is raped, seduced, and/or abducted by Shechem, a Hivite prince, who subsequently falls in love with her. Shechem asks his father, Hamor, to negotiate marriage terms. Jacob is silent on the matter, but Dinah’s ...