Leah [was] tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.
Leah {H3812} was tender {H7390} eyed {H5869}; but Rachel {H7354} was beautiful {H3303}{H8389} and well {H3303} favoured {H4758}.
Le'ah's eyes were weak; but Rachel was good-looking, with beautiful features.
Leah had weak eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.
And Leah’s eyes were tender; but Rachel was beautiful and well favored.
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Genesis 12:11
And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou [art] a fair woman to look upon: -
Genesis 35:19
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which [is] Bethlehem. -
Genesis 35:20
And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that [is] the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day. -
Genesis 48:7
And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet [there was] but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same [is] Bethlehem. -
Jeremiah 31:15
Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, [and] bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they [were] not. -
Proverbs 31:30
Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. -
Genesis 30:22
And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.