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What does Genesis 29:35 mean?

She had a fourth son and said, 'This time I’ll just praise the Lord.' So she named him Judah. Then she stopped having children for a while. Genesis 29:35 - Modern Text Bible

(Leah shifts her focus from seeking Jacob’s love to simply being grateful to God, naming her son Judah, which means 'praise.')