1 Chronicles 4:13

1 Chronicles 4:13 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.
• New International Version (NIV)The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.
• English Standard Version (ESV)The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah; and the sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.
• New King James Version (NKJV)The sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel were Hathath,

Context of 1 Chronicles 4:13

11Chelub, Shuhah’s brother, was the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton. 12Eshton was the first to settle Beth Rapha. He was the father of Paseah and Tehinnah, who first settled the city of Nahash. These were the men from Recah. Kenaz’s sons were Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel were Hathath and Meonothai. 14Meonothai was the father of Ophrah. Seraiah was the father of Joab, who first settled the valley of Craftsmen. (It was named this because they were craftsmen.) 15The sons of Caleb, son of Jephunneh, were Iru, Elah, and Naam. Elah’s son was Kenaz.

1 Chronicles 4:13 word by word

וּבְנֵ֣י קְנַ֔ז עָתְנִיאֵ֖ל וּשְׂרָיָ֑ה וּבְנֵ֥י עָתְנִיאֵ֖ל חֲתַֽת׃ וּמְעוֹנֹתַי׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And the sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Kenazקְנַזqenaz · KenazH7073
• Othnielעׇתְנִיאֵל‛othnîy'êl · OthnielH6274
• and Seraiahשְׂרָיָהוּώerâyâh ώerâyâhû · SeraiahH8304
• Hathathחֲתַתchăthath · HathathH2867

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 4:13

• Joshua 15:17Then Othniel, son of Caleb’s brother Kenaz, captured it. So Caleb gave him his daughter Achsah as a wife.
• Judges 1:13Then Othniel, son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz, captured it. So Caleb gave him his daughter Achsah as a wife.
• Judges 3:9Then the people of Israel cried out to the Lord for help. The Lord sent a savior to rescue them. It was Othniel, son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 4:13

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 13-15The name Kenaz also appears as a descendant of Esau through Eliphaz (Genesis 36:11). Kenaz's descendants are known as the Kenizzites. The Kenizzites lived in the southern part of the land and had ties with Judah and Edom. Caleb, son of Jephunneh, was a Kenizzite (Numbers 32:12; Joshua 14:6) and had a brother named Kenaz (Joshua 15:17), whose family is listed here.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1313. the sons of Kenaz--the grandfather of Caleb, who from that relationship is called a Kenezite (Nu 32:12).Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 4:13

• Hathath
• Kenaz
• Othniel
• Seraiah

In the dictionaries

• Grant
• Hathath
• Seraiah
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Jephunneh
• Kenaz; Kenez
• Meonothai
• Othniel
• Palestine Exploration

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 4

• 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
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings