Lux Domini
And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.

Key themes

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Glossary

Leah Person

Weary, the eldest daughter of Laban, and sister of Rachel ( Gen. 29:16 ). Jacob took her to wife through a deceit of her father ( Gen. 29:23 ). She was “tender-eyed” (17).

Rachel Person

Ewe, “the daughter”, “the somewhat petulant, peevish, and self-willed though beautiful younger daughter” of Laban, and one of Jacob’s wives ( Gen. 29:6 , 28).