Genesis 33:2
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 33
“And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.”Genesis 33:2
What Does Genesis 33:2 Mean?
Genesis 33:2 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 33, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to Genesis 33:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 30:4“And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.”Genesis 29:16“And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.”Genesis 29:30“And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.”Genesis 30:22“And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.”Genesis 35:23“The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:”Genesis 37:3“Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours.”1 Kings 11:7“Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.”Malachi 3:17“And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.”
People & Places
JosephLeahRachel
Study Genesis 33:2 in the ScriptureVerse app
Every verse in the app has a study sheet with its cross-references (OpenBible.info's 344,799) and commentary, and an AI Bible Teacher that shows the verses behind its answers. Coming to iPhone on February 10, 2027.
Join the waitlist