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 of these men were Jediael’s descendants. They headed families that produced 17,200 fighting men who could go to war. 12The Shuppites and Huppites were Ir’s descendants. The Hushites were descendants of someone else. Naphtali’s sons were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum. They were Bilhah’s grandsons. 14Manasseh’s sons were Asriel and Machir. Their mother was Manasseh’s Aramean concubine. Machir was the first to settle Gilead. 15He married a wife from the Huppites and Shuppites. His wife’s name was Maacah. The name of his second son was Zelophehad. Zelophehad 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 46:24The sons of Naphtali were Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.
• Numbers 26:48The families descended from Naphtali were the family of Jahzeel, the family of Guni,
• Numbers 26:49the family of Jezer, and the family of Shillem.
• Genesis 30:3She said, “Here’s my servant Bilhah. Sleep with her. She can have children for me, and I can build a family for myself through her.”
• Genesis 35:22While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went to bed with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had 12 sons.
• Genesis 46:25These were the descendants of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel. She gave birth to these sons for Jacob. The total was 7.

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