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Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 4:13

And the sonnes of Kenaz were Othniel and Zeraiah, and the sonne of Othniel, Hathath.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Hathath;   Kenaz;   Othniel;   Seraiah;   Scofield Reference Index - Bible Prayers;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Hathath;   Seraiah;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Hathath;   Othniel;   Seraiah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Hathath;   Kenaz;   Kenizzite;   Seraiah;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Hathath;   Kenizzites;   Seraiah;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Hathath ;   Kenaz ;   Othniel ;   Seraiah ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Othniel;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ha'thath;   Oth'ni-El;   Sera'iah;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Hathath;   Jephunneh;   Kenaz;   Meonothai;   Othniel;   Seraiah;   Uknaz;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Kenaz;   Othniel;   Seraiah;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Kenaz’s sons: Othniel and Seraiah.
Hebrew Names Version
The sons of Kenaz: `Otni'el, and Serayah. The sons of `Otni'el: Hatat.
King James Version
And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.
English Standard Version
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah; and the sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.
New Century Version
The sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. Othniel's sons were Hathath and Meonothai.
New English Translation
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.
Amplified Bible
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.
New American Standard Bible
Now the sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel were Hathath and Meonothai.
World English Bible
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel, and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath.
Legacy Standard Bible
Now the sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel were Hathath and Meonothai.
Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.
Contemporary English Version
Kenaz was the father of Othniel and Seraiah. Othniel had two sons: Hathath and Meonothai,
Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of K'naz: ‘Otni'el and S'rayah. The son of ‘Otni'el: Hatat.
Darby Translation
—And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah; and the sons of Othniel: Hathath.
Easy-to-Read Version
The sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. Othniel's sons were Hathath and Meonothai.
George Lamsa Translation
These were the sons of Caleb the son of Jophaniah. The name of his first-born was Elah, and the name of the second was Naam, and the name of the third was Kenaz, and the name of the fourth was Ashiph, and the name of the fifth was Jamoael, and the name of the sixth was Jahrob.
Good News Translation
Kenaz had two sons, Othniel and Seraiah. Othniel also had two sons, Hathath and Meonothai.
Lexham English Bible
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel: Hathath.
Literal Translation
And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. And the son of Othniel was Hathath.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The children of Kenas were: Athniel and Saraia. The childre of Athniel were, Hathath.
American Standard Version
And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel, and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel: Hathath.
Bible in Basic English
And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah; and the sons of Othniel: Hathath.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The sonnes of Kenas: Othniel, and Saraia: And the sonne of Othniel was, Hathath.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel, and Seraiah; and the sons of Othniel: Hathath.
King James Version (1611)
And the sonnes of Kenaz: Othniel, and Saraia: and the sonnes of Othniel, Hathath.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the sons of Kenez; Gothoniel, and Saraia: and the sons of Gothoniel; Athath.
English Revised Version
And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Forsothe the sones of Cenez weren Othonyel, and Saraia.
Update Bible Version
And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel, and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel: Hathath.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.
New King James Version
The sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel were Hathath, [fn]
New Living Translation
The sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. Othniel's sons were Hathath and Meonothai.
New Life Bible
The sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. Othniel's son was Hathath.
New Revised Standard
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah; and the sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, the sons of Kenaz, were Othniel, and Seraiah, - and, the sons of Othniel, Hathath.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the sons of Cenez were Othoniel, and Saraia. And the sons of Othoniel, Hathath, and Maonathi.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Kenaz: Oth'ni-el and Serai'ah; and the sons of Oth'ni-el: Hathath and Meo'nothai.
Young's Literal Translation
And sons of Kenaz: Othniel, and Seraiah; and sons of Othniel: Hathath.
THE MESSAGE
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Now the sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel were Hathath and Meonothai.

Contextual Overview

11 And Chelub the brother of Shuah begate Mehir, which was the father of Eshton. 12 And Eshton begate Beth-rapha, & Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of the citie of Nahash: these are the men of Rechah. 13 And the sonnes of Kenaz were Othniel and Zeraiah, and the sonne of Othniel, Hathath. 14 And Meonothai begate Ophrah. And Seraiah begate Ioab the father of the valley of craftesmen: for they were craftesmen. 15 And the sonnes of Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh were Iru, Elah, and Naam. And the sonne of Elah was Kenaz. 16 And the sonnes of Iehaleel were Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel. 17 And the sonnes of Ezrah were Iether and Mered, and Epher, and Ialon, and he begate Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa. 18 Also his wife Iehudiiah bare Iered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, & Iekuthiel the father of Zanoah: and these are the sonnes of Bithiah ye daughter of Pharaoh which Mered tooke. 19 And the sonnes of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham the father of Keilah were the Garmites, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite. 20 And the sonnes of Shimon were Amnon & Rinnah, Ben-hanam & Tilon. And the sonnes of Ishi were Zoheth, and Benzoheth.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Kenaz: Joshua 15:17, Judges 1:13, Judges 3:9-11

Hathath: or, Hathath and Meonathai, who begat, etc

Reciprocal: Judges 3:11 - Othniel 1 Chronicles 27:15 - Othniel

Cross-References

Job 15:22
He beleeueth not to returne out of darknesse: for he seeth the sworde before him.
Revelation 16:9
And men boyled in great heate, and blasphemed the Name of God, which hath power ouer these plagues, and they repented not, to giue him glorie.
Revelation 16:11
And blasphemed the God of heauen for their paines, and for their sores, and repented not of their workes.
Revelation 16:21
And there fell a great haile, like talents, out of heauen vpon the men, and men blasphemed God, because of the plague of the haile: for the plague thereof was exceeding great.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the sons of Kenaz,.... Who was either the son of Chelub, or of Eshton:

Othniel, and Seraiah; the first of these is he who is mentioned, Joshua 15:17 and was the first judge in Israel:

and the son of Othniel, Hathath; and the next mentioned.


 
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