Genesis 29:35

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She conceived again, and bare a son. She said, "This time will I praise Yahweh." Therefore she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing.

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The Journeys of Abraham and the PatriarchsThe journeys of Abraham and the patriarchs from Ur through Canaan and into Egypt.

Canaan in the Patriarchal AgeCanaan during the patriarchal period, before the Israelite conquest.

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“East” refers broadly to the lands east of Canaan, especially the Aramean region of Mesopotamia; Haran was a city there where Jacob lived with Laban. These locations frame Leah’s life in Jacob’s foreign household, where the birth of Judah displays God’s providence amid family conflict.

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Genesis 29:35 mentions East and Haran.