The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.
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The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.
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And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.
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And the sons of Gad: Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.
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Passages linked to Genesis 46:16 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Numbers 26:15-17 The sons of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; of Ozni, the family of the Oznites; of Eri, the family of the Erites; of Arod, the family of the Arodites; of Areli, the family of the Arelites.
- Genesis 30:11 Leah said, “How fortunate!” She named him Gad.
- Genesis 35:26 The sons of Zilpah (Leah’s servant): Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan Aram.
- Genesis 49:19 “A troop will press on Gad, but he will press on their heel.
- Numbers 1:11 Of Benjamin: Abidan the son of Gideoni.
- Numbers 1:24-25 Of the children of Gad, 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 Gad, were forty-five thousand six hundred fifty.
- Deuteronomy 33:20-21 About Gad he said, “He who enlarges Gad is blessed. He dwells as a lioness, and tears the arm and the crown of the head. He provided the first part for himself, for the lawgiver’s portion reserved was reserved for him. He came with the heads of the people. He executed the righteousness of Yahweh, His ordinances with Israel.”
- 1 Chronicles 2:2 Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
- 1 Chronicles 5:11-16 The sons of Gad lived beside them, in the land of Bashan to Salecah: Joel the chief, Shapham the second, Janai, and Shaphat in Bashan. Their brothers of their fathers’ houses: Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber, seven. These were the sons of Abihail, the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz; Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of their fathers’ houses. They lived in Gilead in Bashan, and in its towns, and in all the pasture lands of Sharon, as far as their borders.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain The sons Rachel, Jacob's wife,.... The wife of his…
The sons Rachel, Jacob's wife,.... The wife of his affection and choice, his principal wife, yea, his only lawful wife; Zilpah and Bilhah were his concubines, and as for Leah, she was imposed and forced upon him:
Joseph and Benjamin; the first was in Egypt already, the other now went down with Jacob.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 16. sons of Gad] A different enumeration is found…
16. sons of Gad] A different enumeration is found in 1Ch_5:11-17.
Ziphion] In Num_26:15, Zephon. Zaphon a Gadite city, Jos_13:27.
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (16) Gad, the eldest of the sons of Zilpah,…
(16) Gad, the eldest of the sons of Zilpah, has seven eons:
Num_26:15-17.
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Ziphion,Zephon,Haggi,Haggi,Shuni,Shuni,Ezbon,Ozni,Eri,Eri.Arodi,Arod,Areli.Areli.
In 1Ch_5:11-15 only the registration of the Gadites is given in the time of King Jotham.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, Expectation" (Gesenius); Zephon…
And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, Expectation" (Gesenius); Zephon (Num_26:15) and Haggi, (Gesenius)Shuni, (Gesenius)and Esbon, (Murphy); named Ozni (Num_26:16) Eri, (Gesenius)and Arodi, Ass" (Gesenius), "Rover" (Murphy), "Descendants" (Lange); styled Arod (Num_26:17) and Areli of El" (Murphy), "Son of a Hero" (Gesenius), "Heroic" (Lange).
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unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 Zephon ... Haggi, Shuni ... Ezbon, Eri, Arodi ...…
Zephon ... Haggi, Shuni ... Ezbon, Eri, Arodi ... Areli ... Imnah ... Ishvah, Ishvi ... Beriah ... Heber ... Malkiel
These are the names of men. (See: How to Translate Names)
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Serah
This is the name of a woman. (See: How to Translate Names)
Zilpah
This is the name of Leah's female servant. See how you translated this name in Genesis 29:24. (See: How to Translate Names)
These sons she bore to Jacob—sixteen in all
This refers to 16 children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren that were related to Zilpah. (See: Numbers)
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Gad
Asher
Laban
Leah
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