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Revised Standard Version

Numbers 10:16

And over the host of the tribe of the men of Zeb'ulun was Eli'ab the son of Helon.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Eliab;   Helon;   Israel;   Zebulun;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Desert, Journey of Israel through the;   Tribes of Israel, the;   Zebulun, the Tribe of;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Camp;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Eliab;   Numbers, the Book of;   Tabernacle;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Numbers, Book of;   Pentateuch;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Helon;   Moses;   Numbers, Book of;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Eliab ;   Numbers as Symbols;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Eli'ab;   He'lon;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Last Days at Sinai;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Eliab;   Helon;   Numbers, Book of;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Eliab;   Zebulun;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
Over the host of the tribe of the children of Zevulun was Eli'av the son of Helon.
King James Version
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
Lexham English Bible
Eliab son of Helon was over the division of the tribe of the descendants of Zebulun.
New Century Version
Eliab son of Helon was over the division of the tribe of Zebulun.
New English Translation
and over the company of the tribe of the Zebulunites was Elion son of Helon.
Amplified Bible
and Eliab the son of Helon was [commander] over the tribal army of the sons of Zebulun.
New American Standard Bible
and Eliab the son of Helon over the tribal army of the sons of Zebulun.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And ouer the band of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the sonne of Helon.
Legacy Standard Bible
and Eliab the son of Helon over the tribal army of the sons of Zebulun.
Contemporary English Version
and Eliab son of Helon was the leader of the Zebulun tribe.
Complete Jewish Bible
Over the company of the descendants of Z'vulun was Eli'av the son of Helon.
Darby Translation
and over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
Easy-to-Read Version
And then came the tribe of Zebulun. Eliab son of Helon was the commander of that group.
English Standard Version
And over the company of the tribe of the people of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
George Lamsa Translation
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
Good News Translation
and Eliab son of Helon was in command of the tribe of Zebulun.
Christian Standard Bible®
and Eliab son of Helon was over the division of the tribe of Zebulun’s descendants.
Literal Translation
And over the army of the tribe of the sons of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And ouer the hoost of the trybe of the children of Zabulon was Eliab the sonne of Elon.
American Standard Version
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
Bible in Basic English
And at the head of the army of the children of Zebulun was Eliab, the son of Helon.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And ouer the hoast of the tribe of the chyldren of Zabulon, was Eliab the sonne of Helon.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
King James Version (1611)
And ouer the hoste of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, was Eliab the sonne of Helon.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Zabulon, was Eliab the son of Chaelon.
English Revised Version
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
Berean Standard Bible
and Eliab son of Helon was over the division of the tribe of Zebulun.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
In the lynage of Sabulon the prince was Heliab, the sone of Helon.
Young's Literal Translation
And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Zebulun [is] Eliab son of Helon;
Update Bible Version
And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
Webster's Bible Translation
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun [was] Eliab the son of Helon.
World English Bible
Over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
New King James Version
And over the army of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
New Living Translation
and the troops of the tribe of Zebulun, led by Eliab son of Helon.
New Life Bible
And Helon's son Eliab was the head of the men of Zebulun.
New Revised Standard
and over the company of the tribe of Zebulun was Eliab son of Helon.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and, over the host of the tribe of the sons of Zebulun, Eliab, son of Helon.
Douay-Rheims Bible
In the tribe of Zabulon, the prince was Eliab the son of Helon.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and Eliab the son of Helon over the tribal army of the sons of Zebulun.

Contextual Overview

11 In the second year, in the second month, on the twentieth day of the month, the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle of the testimony, 12 and the people of Israel set out by stages from the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud settled down in the wilderness of Paran. 13 They set out for the first time at the command of the LORD by Moses. 14 The standard of the camp of the men of Judah set out first by their companies; and over their host was Nahshon the son of Ammin'adab. 15 And over the host of the tribe of the men of Is'sachar was Nethan'el the son of Zu'ar. 16 And over the host of the tribe of the men of Zeb'ulun was Eli'ab the son of Helon. 17 And when the tabernacle was taken down, the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merar'i, who carried the tabernacle, set out. 18 And the standard of the camp of Reuben set out by their companies; and over their host was Eli'zur the son of Shed'eur. 19 And over the host of the tribe of the men of Simeon was Shelu'mi-el the son of Zurishad'dai. 20 And over the host of the tribe of the men of Gad was Eli'asaph the son of Deu'el.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Numbers 1:9, Numbers 7:24

Reciprocal: Numbers 2:7 - General

Cross-References

Judges 1:21
But the people of Benjamin did not drive out the Jeb'usites who dwelt in Jerusalem; so the Jeb'usites have dwelt with the people of Benjamin in Jerusalem to this day.
2 Samuel 24:18
And Gad came that day to David, and said to him, "Go up, rear an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Arau'nah the Jeb'usite."
Zechariah 9:7
I will take away its blood from its mouth, and its abominations from between its teeth; it too shall be a remnant for our God; it shall be like a clan in Judah, and Ekron shall be like the Jeb'usites.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun [was] Eliab the son of Helon. :-.


 
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