1 Chronicles 1:33

1 Chronicles 1:33 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.
• New International Version (NIV)The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanok, Abida and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah.
• English Standard Version (ESV)The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the descendants of Keturah.
• New King James Version (NKJV)The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.

Context of 1 Chronicles 1:33

31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael. 32Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she gave birth to Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan. The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons [and grandsons] of Keturah. 34Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel (Jacob). 35The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

1 Chronicles 1:33 word by word

וּבְנֵ֣י מִדְיָ֗ן עֵיפָ֤ה וָעֵ֙פֶר֙ וַחֲנ֔וֹךְ וַאֲבִידָ֖ע וְאֶלְדָּעָ֑ה כָּל־אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י קְטוּרָֽה׃ סRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And the sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Midianמִדְיָןmidyân · MidianH4080
• Ephahעֵיפָה‛êyphâh · EphahH5891
• and Epherעֵ֫פֶר‛êpher · EpherH6081
• and Henochחֲנוֹךְchănôk · HanochH2585
• and Abidaאֲבִידָע'ăbîydâ‛ · AbidaH28
• and Eldaahאֶלְדָּעָה'eldâ‛âh · EldaahH420
• the sonsבֵּןbên · son: descendant/peopleH1121
• of Keturahקְטוּרָהqeţûrâh · KeturahH6989

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 1:33

• Isaiah 60:6A multitude of camels [from the eastern trading tribes] will cover you [Jerusalem], The young camels of Midian and Ephah; All those from Sheba [who once came to trade] will come Bringing gold and frankincense And proclaiming the praises of the Lord.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 1:33

• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 28-54Verses 28-54 The genealogy is from hence confined to the posterity of Abraham. Let us take occasion from reading these lists of names, to think of the multitudes that have gone through this world, have done their parts in it, and then quitted it. As one generation, even of sinful men, passes away, another comes. Ec 1:4; Nu 32:14, and will do so while the earth remains. Short is our passage through time into eternity. May we be distinguished as the Lord's…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 28-33The Chronicler, like the author of Genesis, lists Abraham's descendants separately from Isaac. He mentions Ishmael's sons (1 Chronicles 1:29–31; compare Genesis 25:12–15) and Keturah's sons (1 Chronicles 1:32–33; compare Genesis 25:1–3) before focusing on the chosen family line.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 1:33

• Abida
• Abraham
• Eldaah
• Ephah
• Epher
• Genealogy
• Hanoch
• Midian
• Midianites
• Shem

In the dictionaries

• Midian
• Midian; Midianites
• Midian, Midianite
• Abida
• Chanoch; Hanochites
• Chronicles, Books of
• Eldaah
• Ephah (1)
• Epher
• Genealogy

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