1 Chronicles 1:9

1 Chronicles 1:9 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
• New International Version (NIV)The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah and Sabteka. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
• English Standard Version (ESV)The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
• New King James Version (NKJV)The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabtecha. The sons of Raama were Sheba and Dedan.

Context of 1 Chronicles 1:9

7The descendants of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. 8The descendants of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. The descendants of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan. 10Cush was also the ancestor of Nimrod, who was the first heroic warrior on earth. 11Mizraim was the ancestor of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,

1 Chronicles 1:9 word by word

וּבְנֵ֣י כ֔וּשׁ סְבָא֙ וַחֲוִילָ֔ה וְסַבְתָּ֥א וְרַעְמָ֖א וְסַבְתְּכָ֑א וּבְנֵ֥י רַעְמָ֖א שְׁבָ֥א וּדְדָֽן׃ סRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And the sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Cushכּוּשׁkûsh · CushH3568
• Sebaסְבָאsebâ' · SebaH5434
• and Havilahחֲוִילָהchăvîylâh · HavilahH2341
• and Sabtaסַבְתָּהsabtâ' sabtâh · SabtahH5454
• and Raamahרַעְמָהra‛mâh · RaamahH7484
• and Sabtechaסַבְתְּכָאsabtekâ' · SabtecaH5455
• Shebaשְׁבָאshebâ' · ShebaH7614
• and Dedanרֹדָןdedân dedâneh · DedanH1719

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 1:9

• Genesis 10:7The descendants of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 1:9

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 9Seba, and Havilah - "Sindi and Hindi, and Semadaei, and Libyes and the Zingitae; but the sons of the Mauritanians, Demargad and Mesag." - T.Read the comment
• 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 1:9

• Cush
• Dedan
• Ethiopia
• Genealogy
• Ham
• Havilah
• Raamah
• Sabta
• Sabtecha
• Seba
• Sheba

In the dictionaries

• Cush
• Sheba
• Sabtah
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Havilah
• Raama
• Sabta; Sabtah
• Sabteca
• Seba

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