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New Revised Standard

1 Chronicles 1:6

The descendants of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Ashkenaz;   Genealogy;   Gomer;   Japheth;   Riphath;   Togarmah;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Genealogy;   Riphath;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of;   Diphath;   Gomer;   Riphath;   Table of Nations;   Togarmah;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Ashkenaz;   Diphath;   Genealogy of Jesus Christ;   Madai;   Riphath;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Ashkenaz, Ashchenaz ;   Gomer ;   Riphath ;   Togarmah ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Ashkenaz;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ash'chenaz;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Armenia;   Diphath;   Genealogy;   North;   Riphath;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Ashkenaz;   Dalet (ש);   Gomer;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Gomer’s sons: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
Hebrew Names Version
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Difat, and Togarmah.
King James Version
And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
English Standard Version
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
New Century Version
Gomer's sons were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
New English Translation
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
Amplified Bible
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
World English Bible
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the sonnes of Gomer, Ashchenaz, and Iphath and Togarmah.
Legacy Standard Bible
The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
Contemporary English Version
Gomer was the ancestor of Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Difat and Togarmah.
Darby Translation
—And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
Easy-to-Read Version
The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
George Lamsa Translation
And the sons of Gomer: Ashchenaz, Diphar, and Togarmah.
Good News Translation
The descendants of Gomer were the people of Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
Lexham English Bible
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
Literal Translation
And the sons of Gomer were Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The children of Gomer are these: Ascenas, Riphat Togarma.
American Standard Version
And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
Bible in Basic English
And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz and Diphath and Togarmah.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The sonnes of Gomer: Aschenaz, Riphath, and Thogarma.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
King James Version (1611)
And the sonnes of Gomer: Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the sons of Gamer, Aschanaz, and Riphath, and Thorgama.
English Revised Version
And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Forsothe the sones of Gomer weren Asceneth, and Riphat, and Thogorma.
Update Bible Version
And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
New King James Version
The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath, Genesis 10:3">[fn] and Togarmah.
New Living Translation
The descendants of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
New Life Bible
The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, the sons of Gomer, Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the sons of Gomer: Ascenez, and Riphath, and Thogorma.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Gomer: Ash'kenaz, Diphath, and Togar'mah.
Young's Literal Translation
And sons of Gomer: Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
THE MESSAGE
Gomer had Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.

Contextual Overview

1 Adam, Seth, Enosh; 2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared; 3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech; 4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 5 The descendants of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. 6 The descendants of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah. 7 The descendants of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. 8 The descendants of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. 9 The descendants of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. 10 Cush became the father of Nimrod; he was the first to be a mighty one on the earth.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Ashchenaz: Genesis 10:3, Ashkenaz

Riphath: or Diphath, as it is in some copies

Reciprocal: Jeremiah 51:27 - Ashchenaz Ezekiel 27:14 - Togarmah Ezekiel 38:6 - Togarmah

Cross-References

Genesis 1:5
God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.
Genesis 1:6
And God said, "Let there be a dome in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters."
Genesis 1:7
So God made the dome and separated the waters that were under the dome from the waters that were above the dome. And it was so.
Genesis 1:8
God called the dome Sky. And there was evening and there was morning, the second day.
Genesis 1:11
Then God said, "Let the earth put forth vegetation: plants yielding seed, and fruit trees of every kind on earth that bear fruit with the seed in it." And it was so.
Genesis 1:12
The earth brought forth vegetation: plants yielding seed of every kind, and trees of every kind bearing fruit with the seed in it. And God saw that it was good.
Genesis 1:13
And there was evening and there was morning, the third day.
Genesis 1:14
And God said, "Let there be lights in the dome of the sky to separate the day from the night; and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years,
Genesis 1:20
And God said, "Let the waters bring forth swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the dome of the sky."
Genesis 1:22
God blessed them, saying, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth."

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 1 Chronicles 1:6. To this verse the Targum adds, "And the names of their countries were Asia, and Persia, and Barbary."


 
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