1 Chronicles 7:13

1 Chronicles 7:13 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
• New International Version (NIV)The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shillem—the descendants of Bilhah.
• English Standard Version (ESV)The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shallum, the descendants of Bilhah.
• New King James Version (NKJV)The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

Context of 1 Chronicles 7:13

11All these sons of Jediael listed by family heads were valiant warriors; there were 17,200 who could serve in the army. 12Shuppim and Huppim were sons of Ir, and the Hushim were the sons of Aher. Naphtali’s sons: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum — Bilhah’s sons. 14Manasseh’s sons through his Aramean concubine: Asriel and Machir the father of Gilead. 15Machir took wives from Huppim and Shuppim. The name of his sister was Maacah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, but he had only daughters.

1 Chronicles 7:13 word by word

בְּנֵ֣י נַפְתָּלִ֗י יַחֲצִיאֵ֧ל וְגוּנִ֛י וְיֵ֥צֶר וְשַׁלּ֖וּם בְּנֵ֥י בִלְהָֽה׃ פRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• The sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִיnaphtâlîy · NaphtaliH5321
• Jahzielיַחְצִיאֵלyachtsîy'êl · JahzielH3185
• and Guniגּוּנִיgûnîy · GuniH1476
• and Jezerיֵ֫צֶרyêtser · JezerH3337
• and Shallumשַׁלּוּםshallûm shallûm · ShallumH7967
• the sonsבֵּןbên · son: descendant/peopleH1121
• of Bilhahבִּלְהָהbilhâh · BilhahH1090

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 7:13

• Genesis 46:24Naphtali’s sons: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.
• Numbers 26:48Naphtali’s descendants by their clans: the Jahzeelite clan from Jahzeel; the Gunite clan from Guni;
• Numbers 26:49the Jezerite clan from Jezer; the Shillemite clan from Shillem.
• Genesis 30:3Then she said, “Here is my maid Bilhah. Go sleep with her, and she’ll bear children for me so that through her I too can build a family.”
• Genesis 35:22While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:
• Genesis 46:25These were the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel. She bore to Jacob: seven persons.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 7:13

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 13Unlike other genealogies, this list of Naphtali's sons shows only the first generation (see Genesis 46:24; Numbers 26:48–50). The Chronicles manuscript might have been damaged early in its copying, which could explain why Dan and Zebulun are missing. It is also possible that records for Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali were lost when Tiglath-pileser attacked and exiled these tribes during Pekah’s reign (2 Kings 15:29). In that case, the Chronicler had no…Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1313. Shallum--or Shillem (Ge 46:24). sons of Bilhah--As Dan and Naphtali were her sons, Hushim, as well as these enumerated in 1Ch 7:13, were her grandsons. 1Ch 7:14-40. Of Manasseh.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 7:13

• Guni
• Jahzeel
• Jahziel
• Jezer
• Naphtali
• Shillem

In the dictionaries

• Bilhah
• Naphtali
• Shallum
• Bilhah (1)
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Guni; Gunites
• Jahzeel and Jahziel
• Jezer
• Shallum (1)

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 7

• 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