## Onkelos Genesis Chapter 35

###### Onkelos Genesis 35:1
[Onkelos Genesis 35:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:1)

וַאֲמַר יְיָ לְיַעֲקֹב קוּם סַק לְבֵית אֵל וְתִיב תַּמָּן וְעִבֵד תַּמָּן מַדְבְּחָא לֵאלָהָא **דְּאִתְגְּלִי** לָךְ בְּמֵעִרְקָךְ מִן קֳדָם עֵשָׂו אָחוּךְ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Elohim said to Yaakov, Arise, go up to Beis Eil and live there; make an altar there to the Almighty Who appeared [**became revealed**] to you when you were fleeing from your brother Eisov.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:2
[Onkelos Genesis 35:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:2)

וַאֲמַר יַעֲקֹב לֶאֱנַשׁ בֵּיתֵיהּ וּלְכֹל דִּי עִמֵּיהּ אַעְדוּ יָת **טַעֲוַת עַמְמַיָּא** דִּי בֵינֵיכוֹן וְאִדַּכּוּ וְשַׁנּוּ כְּסוּתְכוֹן:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yaakov [then] said to his household, and to everyone that was with him, Get rid of the foreign gods [**false gods of the nations**] in your midst. Purify yourselves and change your garments.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:3
[Onkelos Genesis 35:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:3)

וְנֵקוֹם וְנִסַּק לְבֵית אֵל וְאֶעְבֵּד תַּמָּן מַדְבְּחָא לֵאלָהָא **דְּקַבֵּל צְלוֹתִי** בְּיוֹמָא דְעַקְתִי וַהֲוָה **מֵימְרֵיהּ בְּסַעְדִּי** בְּאָרְחָא דִּי אֲזָלִית:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Let us arise and go up to Beis Eil. There I will make an altar to the Almighty, Who answered me [**accepted my prayer**] in the day of my distress, and Who was with me [**whose Word was my support**] along the way I traveled.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:4
[Onkelos Genesis 35:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:4)

וִיהָבוּ לְיַעֲקֹב יָת כָּל **טַעֲוַת עַמְמַיָּא** דִי בִידֵיהוֹן וְיָת קָדָשַׁיָּא דִּי בְאוּדְנֵיהוֹן וְטַמַּר יָתְהוֹן יַעֲקֹב תְּחוֹת בָּטְמָא דִּי עִם שְׁכֶם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
They gave Yaakov all the foreign gods [**false gods of the nations**] that were in their hands, and [also] the rings in their ears. Yaakov buried them under the oak [tree] which was near Shechem.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:5
[Onkelos Genesis 35:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:5)

וּנְטָלוּ וַהֲוַת דַּחֲלָא דַיְיָ עַל **עַמְמַיָּא דִּי בְּ**קִרְוֵי סַחֲרָנֵיהוֹן וְלָא רְדָפוּ בָּתַר בְּנֵי יַעֲקֹב:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
They began their journey. The terror of Elohim was upon the [**people who were in the**] cities that were around them, and they did not pursue the sons of Yaakov.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:6
[Onkelos Genesis 35:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:6)

וַאֲתָא יַעֲקֹב לְלוּז דִּי בְּאַרְעָא דִכְנַעַן הִיא בֵּית אֵל הוּא וְכָל עַמָּא דִּי עִמֵּיהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yaakov came to Luz, which was in the land of Canaan—that is, to Beis Eil—he and all the people that were with him.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:7
[Onkelos Genesis 35:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:7)

וּבְנָא תַמָּן מַדְבְּחָא וּקְרָא לְאַתְרָא אֵל בֵּית אֵל אֲרֵי תַמָּן אִתְגְּלִי לֵיהּ יְיָ בְּמֵעִרְקֵיהּ מִן קֳדָם אָחוּהִי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
There he built an altar, and he called the place Eil Beis Eil, for there Elohim was revealed to him when he was fleeing from his brother.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:8
[Onkelos Genesis 35:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:8)

וּמִיתַת דְּבוֹרָה מֵנִקְתָּא דְרִבְקָה וְאִתְקְבָרַת מִלְּרַע לְבֵית אֵל **בְּשִׁפּוֹלֵי מֵישְׁרָא** וּקְרָא שְׁמֵיהּ **מֵישַׁר בָּכִיתָא**:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Devorah, Rivkah’s nurse, died, and she was buried below Beis Eil, under Allon [**on the lower plain**]. He named it Allon of Weeping [**Plain of the Weeping**].


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:9
[Onkelos Genesis 35:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:9)

**וְאִתְגְּלִי** יְיָ לְיַעֲקֹב עוֹד בְּמֵיתוֹהִי מִפַּדַּן אֲרָם וּבָרִיךְ יָתֵיהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Elohim again appeared [**became revealed**] to Yaakov when he came from Padan Aram, and He blessed him.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:10
[Onkelos Genesis 35:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:10)

וַאֲמַר לֵיהּ יְיָ שְׁמָךְ יַעֲקֹב לָא יִתְקְרֵי שְׁמָךְ עוֹד יַעֲקֹב אֶלָּהֵין יִשְׂרָאֵל יְהֵא שְׁמָךְ וּקְרָא יָת שְׁמֵיהּ יִשְׂרָאֵל:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Elohim said to him. Your name is Yaakov. No longer will your name be Yaakov, but Yisrael will be your name; and He named him Yisrael.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:11
[Onkelos Genesis 35:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:11)

וַאֲמַר לֵיהּ יְיָ אֲנָא אֵל שַׁדַּי פּוּשׁ וּסְגֵי עַם **וְכִנְשַׁת שִׁבְטִין** יְהֵא מִנָּךְ וּמַלְכִין **דְּשַׁלִּיטִין בְּעַמְמַיָּא** **מִנָּךְ יִפְּקוּן**:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Elohim said to him, I am Almighty Shaddai. Be fruitful and increase, a nation and a community of nations [**an assembly of tribes**] will come from you, and kings [**who rule over nations**] will come out of your loins [**descend from you**].


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:12
[Onkelos Genesis 35:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:12)

וְיָת אַרְעָא דִּי יְהָבִית לְאַבְרָהָם וּלְיִצְחָק לָךְ אֶתְּנִנַהּ וְלִבְנָךְ בַּתְרָךְ אֶתֵּן יָת אַרְעָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The land that I gave to Avraham and Yitzchok, I will give to you; and to your offspring after you I will give the land.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:13
[Onkelos Genesis 35:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:13)

וְאִסְתַּלַּק מֵעִלָּו‍ֹהִי **יְקָרָא** דַיְיָ בְּאַתְרָא דִּי מַלִּיל עִמֵּיהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
[**The Glory of**] Elohim ascended from him at the place where He had spoken to him.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:14
[Onkelos Genesis 35:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:14)

וַאֲקֵים יַעֲקֹב קַמְתָא בְּאַתְרָא דִּי מַלִּיל עִמֵּיהּ קָמַת אַבְנָא וְאַסִּיךְ עֲלַהּ **נִסּוּכִין** וַאֲרִיק עֲלַהּ מִשְׁחָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yaakov set up a monument in the place where He had spoken to him, it was a monument of [a single] stone. He poured a libation [**libations**] on it, and he [also] poured oil on it.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:15
[Onkelos Genesis 35:15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:15)

וּקְרָא יַעֲקֹב יָת שְׁמָא דְאַתְרָא דִּי מַלִּיל עִמֵּיהּ תַּמָּן יְיָ בֵּית אֵל:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yaakov named the place where Elohim had spoken to him; Beis Eil, [the House of the Almighty].


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:16
[Onkelos Genesis 35:16](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:16)

וּנְטָלוּ מִבֵּית אֵל וַהֲוָה עוֹד כְּרוּבַת אַרְעָא לְמֵיעַל לְאֶפְרָת וִילִידַת רָחֵל וְקַשִּׁיאַת בְּמֵילְדַהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
They journeyed on from Beis Eil, and there was yet a stretch of land before [they would reach] Ephros when Rochel began to give birth. Her labor was very difficult.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:17
[Onkelos Genesis 35:17](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:17)

וַהֲוָה בְּקַשְׁיוּתַהּ בְּמֵילְדַהּ וַאֲמֶרֶת לַהּ חָיְתָא לָא תִדְחֲלִי אֲרֵי אַף דֵּין לִיךְ בָּר:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
When her labor was at its most difficult stage, the midwife said to her, Do not fear, for this one will also be a son for you.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:18
[Onkelos Genesis 35:18](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:18)

וַהֲוָה בְּמִפַּק נַפְשַׁהּ אֲרֵי מִיתַת (נ"א מַיְתָא) וּקְרַת שְׁמֵיהּ בַּר דְּוָי וַאֲבוּהִי קְרָא לֵיהּ בִּנְיָמִין:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
As her soul was departing, for she died, she named him Ben Oni [son of my sorrow], but his father named him Binyomin.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:19
[Onkelos Genesis 35:19](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:19)

וּמִיתַת רָחֵל וְאִתְקְבָרַת בְּאֹרַח אֶפְרָת הִיא בֵּית לָחֶם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Rochel died and was buried on the way to Ephros, which is Beis Lechem [Bethlehem].


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:20
[Onkelos Genesis 35:20](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:20)

וַאֲקֵים יַעֲקֹב קַמְתָא עַל קְבֻרְתַּהּ הִיא קָמַת קְבֻרְתָּא דְרָחֵל עַד יוֹמָא דֵין:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yaakov set up a monument on her grave. This monument is on Rochel’s grave to this very day.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:21
[Onkelos Genesis 35:21](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:21)

וּנְטַל יִשְׂרָאֵל **וּפְרַס** מַשְׁכְּנֵיהּ מִלְּהַלָּא לְמִגְדְּלָא דְעֵדֶר:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yisrael traveled on, and set up [**spread**] his tent beyond Migdal Eider [Tower of the herds].


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:22
[Onkelos Genesis 35:22](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:22)

וַהֲוָה כַּד שְׁרָא יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּאַרְעָא הַהִיא וַאֲזַל רְאוּבֵן וּשְׁכִיב עִם בִּלְהָה לְחֵינָתָא דַאֲבוּהִי וּשְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל וַהֲווֹ בְנֵי יַעֲקֹב תְּרֵי עֲסַר:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
When Yaakov was settled in that land. Reuvein went and lay near Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Yisrael heard [about it]. The sons of Yaakov were twelve.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:23
[Onkelos Genesis 35:23](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:23)

בְּנֵי לֵאָה בּוּכְרָא דְיַעֲקֹב רְאוּבֵן וְשִׁמְעוֹן וְלֵוִי וִיהוּדָה וְיִשָׂשכָר וּזְבֻלוּן:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Leah [were]: Reuvein, Yaakov’s firstborn, Shimon, Leivi, Yehudah, Yissachar and Zevulun.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:24
[Onkelos Genesis 35:24](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:24)

בְּנֵי רָחֵל יוֹסֵף וּבִנְיָמִן:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Rochel [were]: Yoseif and Binyomin.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:25
[Onkelos Genesis 35:25](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:25)

וּבְנֵי בִלְהָה אַמְתָא דְרָחֵל דָּן וְנַפְתָּלִי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Bilhah, Rochel’s handmaid, [were]: Don and Naftali.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:26
[Onkelos Genesis 35:26](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:26)

וּבְנֵי זִלְפָּה אַמְתָא דְלֵאָה גָּד וְאָשֵׁר אִלֵּין בְּנֵי יַעֲקֹב דִּי אִתְיְלִידַן לֵיהּ בְּפַדַּן אֲרָם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid, [were]: Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Yaakov that were born to him in Padan Aram.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:27
[Onkelos Genesis 35:27](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:27)

וַאֲתָא יַעֲקֹב לְוַת יִצְחָק אֲבוּהִי מַמְרֵא קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע הִיא חֶבְרוֹן דִּי דָר תַּמָּן אַבְרָהָם וְיִצְחָק:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yaakov came to Yitzchok, his father, in Mamrei at Kiryas Arba, which is Chevron where Avraham and Yitzchok lived.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:28
[Onkelos Genesis 35:28](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:28)

וַהֲווֹ יוֹמֵי יִצְחָק מְאָה וּתְמָנָן שְׁנִין:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
The days of [the life of] Yitzchok were one hundred and eighty years.


###### Onkelos Genesis 35:29
[Onkelos Genesis 35:29](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Genesis/r/35:29)

וְאִתְנְגִיד יִצְחָק וּמִית וְאִתְכְּנִישׁ לְעַמֵּיהּ סִיב וּשְׂבַע יוֹמִין וּקְבָרוּ יָתֵיהּ עֵשָׂו וְיַעֲקֹב בְּנוֹהִי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Yitzchok expired and died. He was gathered to his people old and in the fullness of days. His sons, Eisov and Yaakov buried him.