Genesis 35

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Genesis 35 is a biblical chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts key episodes in Jacob’s later life, including his return to Bethel, the reaffirmation of God’s covenant, the deaths of Rachel and Isaac, and the renaming of Jacob as Israel.

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Label Occurrences
Genesis 35 canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Biblical chapter ⓘ
Chapter of the Book of Genesis ⓘ
alsoFeatures Benjamin ⓘ
Deborah ⓘ
Esau ⓘ
God ⓘ
Isaac ⓘ
Rachel ⓘ
Rebekah ⓘ
Reuben ⓘ
alsoSetIn Bethlehem ⓘ
Ephrath ⓘ
Hebron ⓘ
Kiriath-arba ⓘ
linked to: Kiryat Arba

Luz ⓘ
Mamre ⓘ
Migdal-eder ⓘ
Paddan-aram ⓘ
canonicalStatus Canonical scripture in Christianity ⓘ
Canonical scripture in Judaism ⓘ
containsEvent Deborah Rebekah’s nurse dies ⓘ
Deborah is buried under an oak below Bethel ⓘ
Esau and Jacob bury Isaac ⓘ
God appears to Jacob at Bethel ⓘ
God commands Jacob to go up to Bethel ⓘ
God reaffirms Jacob’s new name Israel ⓘ
God reiterates the covenant promises to Jacob ⓘ
Isaac dies ⓘ
Isaac is gathered to his people ⓘ
Jacob builds an altar at Bethel ⓘ
Jacob buries foreign gods under the oak near Shechem ⓘ
Jacob comes to Isaac at Mamre ⓘ
Jacob hears of Reuben’s act ⓘ
Jacob pours a drink offering on the pillar ⓘ
Jacob pours oil on the pillar ⓘ
Jacob sets up a pillar at the place where God spoke with him ⓘ
Jacob sets up a pillar over Rachel’s tomb ⓘ
Jacob tells his household to change their garments ⓘ
Jacob tells his household to purify themselves ⓘ
Jacob tells his household to put away foreign gods ⓘ
Rachel dies in childbirth ⓘ
Rachel gives birth to Benjamin ⓘ
Rachel goes into hard labor on the way from Bethel ⓘ
Rachel is buried on the way to Ephrath ⓘ
linked to: Rachel’s tomb

Reuben lies with Bilhah Jacob’s concubine ⓘ
Terror of God falls on surrounding cities ⓘ
The sons of Jacob are listed ⓘ
follows Genesis 34 ⓘ
literaryGenre Narrative ⓘ
mainLocation Bethel ⓘ
mentionsDivinePromise Promise of a nation and a company of nations ⓘ
Promise of the land to Jacob and his descendants ⓘ
Promise that kings shall come from Jacob’s line ⓘ
partOf Book of Genesis ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament ⓘ
positionInBook 35 ⓘ
precedes Genesis 36 ⓘ
primaryHumanProtagonist Jacob ⓘ
recordsNameChange Jacob is called Israel ⓘ
linked to: patriarch Jacob
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

לֵוִי → appearsIn → Genesis 35 ⓘ
Children of Jacob → mentionedIn → Genesis 35 ⓘ
Genesis 34 → precedes → Genesis 35 ⓘ
Genesis 36 → follows → Genesis 35 ⓘ