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1 Chronicles 9:6

The Zerahites who lived in Jerusalem were Jeuel and their relatives. There were 690 of them in all.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Jeuel;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Levites;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Jeuel;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, the Books of;   Jeuel;   Pahath Moab;   Pharez;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Jeiel;   Zarhite;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Jeuel;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Writing;   Zerah;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Jeuel ;   Zara, Zarah, Zerah ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Je'uel,;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Jeuel;   Zerah;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
and from the descendants of Zerah:
Hebrew Names Version
Of the sons of Zerach: Ye`u'el, and their brothers, six hundred ninety.
King James Version
And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
English Standard Version
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their kinsmen, 690.
New Century Version
Of the Zerahite people there were Jeuel and other relatives of Zerah. There were six hundred ninety of them in all.
New English Translation
From the descendants of Zerah: Jeuel. Their relatives numbered 690.
Amplified Bible
From the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their relatives, 690 [of them].
New American Standard Bible
From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their relatives, 690 of them.
World English Bible
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred ninety.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the sonnes of Zerah, Ieuel, and their brethren sixe hundreth and ninetie.
Legacy Standard Bible
From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their relatives, 690 of them.
Berean Standard Bible
From the Zerahites: Jeuel and 690 relatives.
Complete Jewish Bible
Of the descendants of Zerach: Ye‘u'el and their kinsmen, 690.
Darby Translation
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel; and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
George Lamsa Translation
And of the descendants of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Lexham English Bible
And from the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Literal Translation
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their brothers, six hundred and ninety.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Of the children of Serah, Ieguel and his brethren, sixe hundreth, foure score and ten.
American Standard Version
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Bible in Basic English
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred and ninety.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And of the sonnes of Zerah: Iehuel, & their brethren sixe hundred & ninetie.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
King James Version (1611)
And of the sonnes of Zerah: Ieuel, and their brethren, sixe hundred and ninetie.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Of the sons of Zara; Jeel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
English Revised Version
And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
sotheli of the sones of Zaray, Heuel, and hise britheren; sixe hundrid fourescore and ten.
Update Bible Version
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred and ninety.
Webster's Bible Translation
And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
New King James Version
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren--six hundred and ninety.
New Living Translation
From the Zerahite clan, Jeuel returned with his relatives. In all, 690 families from the tribe of Judah returned.
New Life Bible
From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their brothers, 690 of them.
New Revised Standard
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their kin, six hundred ninety.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, of the sons of Zerah, Jeuel, - and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And of the sons of Zara: Jehuel and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Revised Standard Version
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeu'el and their kinsmen, six hundred and ninety.
Young's Literal Translation
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their relatives, 690 of them.

Contextual Overview

1 The names of all the Israelites were listed in their family histories. Those family histories were put in the book, The History of the Kings of Israel. The people of Judah were made prisoners and forced to go to Babylon. They were taken there because they were not faithful to God. 2 The first people to come back and live in their own lands and towns were some Israelites, priests, Levites, and servants who work in the Temple. 3 These are the people from the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh who lived in Jerusalem: 4 Uthai was Ammihud's son. Ammihud was Omri's son. Omri was Imri's son. Imri was Bani's son. Bani was a descendant of Perez. Perez was Judah's son. 5 The Shilonites who lived in Jerusalem were Asaiah the oldest son and his sons. 6 The Zerahites who lived in Jerusalem were Jeuel and their relatives. There were 690 of them in all. 7 These are the people from the tribe of Benjamin who lived in Jerusalem: Sallu was Meshullam's son. Meshullam was Hodaviah's son. Hodaviah was Hassenuah's son. 8 Ibneiah was Jeroham's son. Elah was Uzzi's son. Uzzi was Micri's son. And Meshullam was Shephatiah's son. Shephatiah was Reuel's son. Reuel was Ibnijah's son. 9 The family history of Benjamin shows there were 956 of them living in Jerusalem. All these men were leaders in their families. 10 These are the priests who lived in Jerusalem: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jakin, and

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Zerah: 1 Chronicles 2:4, 1 Chronicles 2:6, Genesis 38:30, Zarah, Numbers 26:20

Reciprocal: Matthew 1:3 - Judas

Cross-References

Genesis 4:14
You are forcing me to leave the land, and I will not be able to be near you or have a home! Now I must wander from place to place, and anyone I meet could kill me."
Genesis 5:1
This is the history of Adam's family. When God created people, he made them like himself.
Genesis 9:2
Every animal on earth, every bird in the air, every animal that crawls on the ground, and every fish in the sea will be afraid of you. All of them will be under your control.
Genesis 9:3
In the past, I gave you the green plants to eat. Now every animal will also be food for you. I give you everything on earth—it is yours.
Genesis 9:5
Also, I will demand your blood for your lives. That is, I will demand the life of any person or animal that takes a human life.
Genesis 9:6
"God made humans to be like himself. So whoever kills a person must be killed by another person.
Genesis 9:12
And God said, "I will give you something to prove that I made this promise to you. It will continue forever to show that I have made an agreement with you and every living thing on earth.
Genesis 9:14
When I bring clouds over the earth, you will see the rainbow in the clouds.
Genesis 9:26
Noah also said, "May the Lord , the God of Shem, be praised! May Canaan be Shem's slave.
Genesis 9:27
May God give more land to Japheth. May God live in Shem's tents, and may Canaan be their slave."

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And of the sons of Zerah,.... Another son of Judah:

Jeuel, and their brethren; six hundred and ninety; or their kinsmen; for this number includes all of the posterity of Pharez, Shelah and Zerah mentioned.


 
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