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18 Rachel died while giving birth to the son. Before dying, she named the boy Benoni.[a] But Jacob called him Benjamin.[b]

19 Rachel was buried on the road to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem). 20 Jacob put a special rock on Rachel’s grave to honor her. That special rock is still there today.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 35:18 Benoni This name means “son of my suffering.”
  2. Genesis 35:18 Benjamin This name means “right-hand” or “favorite son.”

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