1 Chronicles 1:2

1 Chronicles 1:2 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,
• New International Version (NIV)Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
• English Standard Version (ESV)Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared;
• New King James Version (NKJV)Cainan, Mahalalel, Jared,

Context of 1 Chronicles 1:2

1Adam [his genealogical line], Seth, Enosh, Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, 3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, 4Noah, [and his sons] Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

1 Chronicles 1:2 word by word

קֵינָ֥ן מַהֲלַלְאֵ֖ל יָֽרֶד׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Kenanקֵינָןqêynân · KenanH7018
• Mahalaleelמַהֲלַלְאֵלmahălal'êl · MahalalelH4111
• Jeredיֶ֫רֶדyered · JaredH3382

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 1:2

• Genesis 5:12When Kenan was seventy years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.
• Luke 3:37the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalaleel, the son of Cainan,
• Genesis 5:15When Mahalalel was sixty-five years old, he became the father of Jared.
• Genesis 5:18When Jared was a hundred and sixty-two years old, he became the father of Enoch.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 1:2

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-4A summary of the generations from Adam to the sons of Noah (compare Genesis 5:3–32).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-23Commentary by Robert Jamieson 1Ch 1:1-23. Adam's Line to Noah. 1. Adam, &c.--"Begat" must be understood. Only that one member of the family is mentioned, who came in the direct order of succession.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 1:2

• Cainan
• Genealogy
• Jared
• Mahalaleel

In the dictionaries

• Cainan
• Jared
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Kenan
• Mahalalel
• Semites, Semitic Religion
• Jered
• Mahalaleel

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 1

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary