Holy Scripture
Genesis 30:13
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 12 and 13.) And Zilpah, Leah's maidservant, gave birth to a second son for Jacob. And Leah said, 'I am blessed, for women will call me blessed.' And she called his name Asher, which means 'riches'. The riches are added with a play on words, that is, πλοῦτος. The etymology of the name Asher is explained by the a…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
13And Leah said, I am blessed, for the women will pronounce me blessed; and she called his name, Asher.
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In context
11And Leah said, It is happily: and she called his name, Gad.
12And Zilpah the maid of Leah conceived yet again, and bore Jacob a second son.
— Genesis 30:13 —
14And Reuben went in the day of barley harvest, and found apples of mandrakes in the field, and brought them to his mother Leah; and Rachel said to Leah her sister, Give me of thy son’s mandrakes.
15And Leah said, Is it not enough for thee that thou hast taken my husband, wilt thou also take my son’s mandrakes? And Rachel said, Not so: let him lie with thee tonight for thy son’s mandrakes.