1 Chronicles 1:15

1 Chronicles 1:15 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
• New International Version (NIV)Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,
• English Standard Version (ESV)the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
• New King James Version (NKJV)the Hivite, the Arkite, and the Sinite;

Context of 1 Chronicles 1:15

13Canaan’s oldest son was Sidon, the ancestor of the Sidonians. Canaan was also the ancestor of the Hittites, 14Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites, Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, 16Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites. 17The descendants of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The descendants of Aram were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.

1 Chronicles 1:15 word by word

וְאֶת־הַחִוִּ֥י וְאֶת־הַֽעַרְקִ֖י וְאֶת־הַסִּינִֽי׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And the Hiviteחִוִּיchivvîy · HiviteH2340
• and the Arkiteעַרְקִי‛arqîy · ArkiteH6208
• and the Siniteסִינִיsîynîy · SiniteH5513

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 1:15

• Exodus 3:8So I have come down to rescue them from the power of the Egyptians and lead them out of Egypt into their own fertile and spacious land. It is a land flowing with milk and honey—the land where the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites now live.
• Exodus 13:5You must celebrate this event in this month each year after the Lord brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites. (He swore to your ancestors that he would give you this land—a land flowing with milk and honey.)
• 1 Kings 9:20There were still some people living in the land who were not Israelites, including Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 1:15

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 5-23The record of Noah’s descendants shows Abraham’s place in history. The ethnic background of the seventy nations gives context to Israel’s history (compare Genesis 10).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 4-234-23. Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth--The three sons of this patriarch are enumerated, partly because they were the founders of the new world, and partly because the fulfilment of Noah's prophecy (Ge 9:25-27) could not otherwise appear to have been verified.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 1:15

• Arkites
• Canaanites
• Genealogy
• Ham
• Hivites
• Sinites

In the dictionaries

• Hivite
• Arkite
• Hivites
• Sinite
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Semites, Semitic Religion
• Sinites

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