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 sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim. 8The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put and Canaan. The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama and Sabteca. The sons of Raama: Sheba and Dedan. 10Cush fathered Nimrod; he was the first mighty warrior on the earth. 11Mizraim fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

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 10:7Cush’s sons were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And Raamah’s sons 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
• Sabteca
• Seba
• Semites, Semitic Religion

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