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The birth of Benjamin and the death of Rachel. Oil painting by D. Chiesura after G.B. Cignaroli. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
The mother giving birth is traditionally identified as Rachel, wife of Jacob (Israel). She bore two sons, Joseph and Benjamin (Genesis ch. 35 v. 24). She died in giving birth to Benjamin (Genesis ch. 35 v. 19). She was buried on the way to Bethlehem and Jacob set up a pillar at her grave
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