Holy Scripture
Genesis 30:11
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 10 and 11.) And Zilpah, the maid of Leah, bore Jacob a son, and Leah said, 'In fortunate circumstances,' and she called his name Gad. Where we have placed ourselves, in fortunate circumstances, and in Greek it is said ἐν τύχῃ, which can be translated as 'event.' In Hebrew, it is Bagad (), which Aquila interpre…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
11And Leah said, It is happily: and she called his name, Gad.
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In context
9And Leah saw that she ceased from bearing, and she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her to Jacob for a wife; and he went in to her.
10And Zilpah the maid of Leah conceived, and bore Jacob a son.
— Genesis 30:11 —
12And Zilpah the maid of Leah conceived yet again, and bore Jacob a second son.
13And Leah said, I am blessed, for the women will pronounce me blessed; and she called his name, Asher.