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1 Chronicles 7:13

Naphtali had four sons: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum. (They were descendants of Bilhah.)

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Guni;   Jahzeel;   Jahziel;   Jezer;   Naphtali;   Shillem;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Shallum;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Bilhah;   Guni;   Jahzeel;   Jezer;   Shallum;   Shillem;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Jahzeel;   Jahziel;   Shallum;   Shillem;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Bilhah;   Chronicles, I;   Guni;   Jahzeel;   Jezer;   Naphtali;   Shallum;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Guni ;   Jahzeel, Jahziel, Jahzeelites ;   Jezer, Jezerites ;   Shallum ;   Shillem, Shillemites ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Naphtali;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Bil'hah;   Gu'ni;   Jah'zi-El;   Je'zer;   Shal'lum;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Bilhah (1);   Guni;   Jahzeel and Jahziel;   Jezer;   Shallum (1);   Shillem;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Guni;   Shallum;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Naphtali’s sons: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum—Bilhah’s sons.
Hebrew Names Version
The sons of Naftali: Yachtziel, and Guni, and Yetzer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
King James Version
The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
English Standard Version
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shallum, the descendants of Bilhah.
New Century Version
Naphtali's sons were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem. They were Bilhah's grandsons.
New English Translation
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum—sons of Bilhah.
Amplified Bible
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
World English Bible
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonnes of Naphtali, Iahziel, & Guni, and Iezer, & Shallum of the sonnes of Bilhah.
Legacy Standard Bible
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum-the descendants of Bilhah.
Contemporary English Version
Naphtali's mother was Bilhah, and he was the father of Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum.
Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of Naftali were: Yachtzi'el, Guni, Yetzer, Shalum, the sons of Bilhah.
Darby Translation
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Easy-to-Read Version
Naphtali's sons were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum. And these are the descendants of Bilhah.
George Lamsa Translation
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Lexham English Bible
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the descendants of Bilhah.
Literal Translation
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The children of Nephtali were: Iahziel, Guni, Iezer and Sallum, the children of Bilha.
American Standard Version
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Bible in Basic English
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel and Guni and Jezer and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The sonnes of Nephthali: Iahziel, Guni, Iezer, and Sallum, the children of Bilha.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
King James Version (1611)
The sonnes of Naphtali, Iahziel, and Guni, and Iezer, and Shallum, the sonnes of Bilhah.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The sons of Nephthali; Jasiel, Goni, and Aser, and Sellum, his sons, Balam his son.
English Revised Version
The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Forsothe the sones of Neptalym weren Jasiel, and Guny, and Aser, and Sellum; the sones of Bale.
Update Bible Version
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Webster's Bible Translation
The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
New King James Version
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Genesis 46:24">[fn] Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, Genesis 46:24">[fn] the sons of Bilhah.
New Living Translation
The sons of Naphtali were Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem. They were all descendants of Jacob's concubine Bilhah.
New Life Bible
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
New Revised Standard
The descendants of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the descendants of Bilhah.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
the sons of Naphtali, Jahziel and Guni, and Jezer and Shallum, sons of Bilhah.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the sons of Nephtali were Jasiel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Sellum, sons of Bala.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Naph'tali: Jah'zi-el, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the offspring of Bilhah.
Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, sons of Bilhah.
THE MESSAGE
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum; they are listed under the maternal line of Bilhah, their grandfather's concubine.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

Contextual Overview

1 Issachar had four sons: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron. 2 Tola had six sons: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel. They were heads of families of the clan of Tola and were famous soldiers. At the time of King David their descendants numbered 22,600. 3 Uzzi had one son, Izrahiah. Izrahiah and his four sons, Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah, were all heads of families. 4 They had so many wives and children that their descendants were able to provide 36,000 men for military duty. 5 The official records of all the families of the tribe of Issachar listed 87,000 men eligible for military duty. 6 Benjamin had three sons: Bela, Becher, and Jediael. 7 Bela had five sons: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri. They were heads of families in the clan and were all famous soldiers. Their descendants included 22,034 men eligible for military duty. 8 Becher had nine sons: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. 9 The official record of their descendants by families listed 20,200 men eligible for military duty. 10 Jediael had one son, Bilhan, and Bilhan had seven sons: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Jahziel: Genesis 46:24, Numbers 26:48, Jahzeel

Shallum: Genesis 46:24, Numbers 26:49, Shillem

the sons of Bilhah: Genesis 30:3-8, Genesis 35:22, Genesis 46:25

Cross-References

Genesis 5:32
After Noah was 500 years old, he had three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Genesis 6:18
but I will make a covenant with you. Go into the boat with your wife, your sons, and their wives.
Genesis 7:1
The Lord said to Noah, "Go into the boat with your whole family; I have found that you are the only one in all the world who does what is right.
Genesis 7:2
Take with you seven pairs of each kind of ritually clean animal, but only one pair of each kind of unclean animal.
Genesis 7:4
Seven days from now I am going to send rain that will fall for forty days and nights, in order to destroy all the living beings that I have made."
Genesis 7:7
He and his wife, and his sons and their wives, went into the boat to escape the flood.
Genesis 7:9
went into the boat with Noah, as God had commanded.
Genesis 7:18
The water became deeper, and the boat drifted on the surface.
Genesis 7:19
It became so deep that it covered the highest mountains;
Genesis 10:6
The sons of Ham—Cush, Egypt, Libya, and Canaan—were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum,.... Called Shillem, Genesis 46:24,

the sons of Bilhah; Jacob's concubine; her grandsons; for Naphtali, the father of them, was her son; from these sprung so many families, after their names, Numbers 26:48.


 
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