The sons of Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.
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The sons of Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.
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And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
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And the sons of Zebulun: Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
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Passages linked to Genesis 46:14 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Genesis 30:19-20 Leah conceived again, and bore a sixth son to Jacob. Leah said, “God has endowed me with a good dowry. Now my husband will live with me, because I have borne him six sons.” She named him Zebulun.
- Genesis 49:13 “Zebulun will dwell at the haven of the sea. He will be for a haven of ships. His border will be on Sidon.
- Numbers 1:9 Of Zebulun: Eliab the son of Helon.
- Numbers 1:30-31 Of the children of Zebulun, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war: those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
- Numbers 26:26-27 The sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Seredites; of Elon, the family of the Elonites; of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites. These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those who were counted of them, sixty thousand five hundred.
- Deuteronomy 33:18-19 About Zebulun he said, “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out; and Issachar, in your tents. They will call the peoples to the mountain. There they will offer sacrifices of righteousness, for they will draw out the abundance of the seas, the hidden treasures of the sand.”
- 1 Chronicles 2:1 These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And the sons of Asher,.... Another son of Jacob…
And the sons of Asher,.... Another son of Jacob by Leah's maid Zilpah, whose sons were:
Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister; who is called Sarah, Num 26:46, and by the Septuagint here. She seems to have been a person of some note, being so particularly remarked in both places:
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and the sons of Beriah, Heber and Malchiel; this Beriah seems to be the youngest son of Asher, and yet had two sons; who, as the Targum of Jonathan adds, went down into Egypt; he must marry, and have sons when very young; the thing is not impossible: See Gill on Gen 46:12;
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 14. As in Num_26:26.
14. As in Num_26:26.
Elon] The judge of this name in Jdg_12:11 is also of the tribe of Zebulon.
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (14) Zebulun has three sons: Num_26:26.
(14) Zebulun has three sons: Num_26:26.
Sered,Sered,Elon,Elon,Jahleel.Jahleel.
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No genealogy of the tribe of Zebulun is given in the Book of Chronicles.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, (Gesenius)and Elon, "Oakand…
And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, (Gesenius)and Elon, "Oakand Jahleel, God has made sick" (Gesenius).
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