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Genesis 30:23

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And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:
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  1. Luke 1:25Rank 1 from verse 23
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    25Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.

  2. Genesis 29:31Rank 2 from verse 23
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    31¶ And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.

  3. Luke 1:27Rank 3 from verse 23
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    27To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary.

  4. 1 Samuel 1:5–6Rank 4 from verse 23
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    5But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the Lord had shut up her womb.

    6And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the Lord had shut up her womb.

  5. Isaiah 4:1Rank 5 from verse 23
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    1AND in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.

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Genesis 30:23

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conceived

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Sense 1: Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of conceive, meaning to become pregnant. Sense 2: To form an idea, plan, purpose, or understanding in the mind.

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bare

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1. As the past tense of bear, brought forth or gave birth to offspring; also produced fruit or other increase. 2. Carried, conveyed, supported, lifted, or sustained a person, object, or load. 3. Bore, endured, or took upon oneself a loss, infirmity, sin, or other burden. 4. Gave witness or record; testified. 5. Exercised rule or authority. 6. As an adjective, uncovered, naked, exposed, stripped, or without covering.

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son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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taken

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1. Received, accepted, or chosen. 2. Seized or captured. 3. Carried or laid hold of.

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reproach

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Sense 1: Shame, disgrace, dishonour, contempt, blame, reviling, or taunt. Sense 2: As a verb, to shame, insult, blame, or speak contemptuously against.

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22¶ And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.

23And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:

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24And she called his name Joseph; and said, The Lord shall add to me another son.

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