1 Chronicles 1:17–23
¶ The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
¶ The sonnes of *Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, & Hul, and Gether, and ‖Meshech.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, Mash. gen. 10.23.
- *Cross-referenceGen. 10.23. & 11.10.
And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
And Arphaxad begate Shelah, and Shelah begate Eber.
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.
And vnto Eber were borne two sonnes: the name of the one was †Peleg, (because in his dayes the earth was diuided) and his brothers name was Ioktan.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Translator clarificationThat is division.
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
And *Ioktan begate Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazermaueth, and Ierah,
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceGen. 10.26.
Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
And Ophir, and Hauilah, and Iobab: all these were the sonnes of Ioktan.
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From verse 17
- Genesis 10:22–32Rank 1 from verse 17
22The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
23And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
24And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.
25And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
26And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
27And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
28And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
29And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
30And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.
31These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
32These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
22The *children of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and †Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
23And the children of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
24And Arphaxad begate †Salah, and Salah begate Eber.
25*And vnto Eber were borne two sonnes: the name of one was Peleg, for in his dayes was the earth diuided, and his brothers name was Ioktan.
26And Ioktan begate Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaueth, and Ierah,
27And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
28And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
29And Ophir, and Hauilah, & Iobab: all these were the sonnes of Ioktan.
30And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest vnto Sephar, a mount of the East.
31These are the sonnes of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands after their nations.
32These are the families of the sonnes of Noah after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations diuided in the earth after the Flood.
- Ezekiel 27:10Rank 2 from verse 17
10They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
10They of Persia, and of Lud, and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of warre: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee: they set forth thy comelines.
- Ezekiel 27:23Rank 3 from verse 17
- Ezekiel 32:22Rank 4 from verse 17
- Ezekiel 32:24Rank 5 from verse 17
24There is Elam and all her multitude round about her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terror in the land of the living; yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit.
24There is Elam and all her multitude round about her graue, all of them slaine, fallen by the sword, which are gone downe vncircumcised into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terrour in the lande of the liuing, yet haue they borne their shame with them that goe downe to the pit.
2Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esar-haddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither.
2Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chiefe of the fathers, and said vnto them, Let vs build with you, for wee seeke your God, as yee doe, and we doe sacrifice vnto him, since the dayes of Esar-Haddon king of Assur, which brought vs vp hither.
- Genesis 11:10Rank 7 from verse 17
- Genesis 14:1Rank 8 from verse 17
- Hosea 14:3Rank 9 from verse 17
3Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.
3Asshur shall not saue vs, we will not ride vpon horses, neither will wee say any more to the work of our hands, Yee are our gods: for in thee the fatherlesse findeth mercie.
- Isaiah 11:11Rank 10 from verse 17
11And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.
11And it shall come to passe in that day, that the LORD shall set his hande againe the second time, to recouer the remnant of his people which shalbe left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, & from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the ylands of the Sea.
- Isaiah 21:2Rank 11 from verse 17
2A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
2†A grieuous vision is declared vnto me; The treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth: Goe, vp O Elam: besiege, O Media: all the sighing thereof haue I made to cease.
- Isaiah 22:6Rank 12 from verse 17
- Isaiah 66:19Rank 13 from verse 17
19And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.
19And I will set a signe among them, and I will send those that escape of them vnto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal and Iauan, to the Iles afarre off, that haue not heard my fame, neither haue seene my glory, and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.
- Jeremiah 25:25Rank 14 from verse 17
- Numbers 23:7Rank 15 from verse 17
7And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel.
7And he tooke vp his parable, and said, Balak the King of Moab hath brought mee from Aram, out of the mountaines of the East, saying, Come, curse me Iacob, and come, defie Israel.
- Numbers 24:22–24Rank 16 from verse 17
22Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.
23And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!
24And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.
22Neuerthelesse, †the Kenite shall be wasted, ‖vntil Asshur shal carie thee away captiue.
23And he tooke vp his parable, and said, Alas! who shall liue when God doeth this?
24And shippes shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shal afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and hee also shall perish for euer.
- Psalms 83:8Rank 17 from verse 17
- Daniel 8:2Rank 18 from verse 17
2And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai.
2And I saw in a vision (and it came to passe when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the prouince of Elam) and I saw in a vision, and I was by the riuer of Ulai.
From verse 18
- Genesis 10:24Rank 1 from verse 18
- Genesis 11:12–15Rank 2 from verse 18
12And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:
13And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
14And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:
15And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
12And Arphaxad liued fiue and thirtie yeeres, and begate Salah.
13And Arphaxad liued, after he begate Salah, foure hundred and three yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
14And Salah liued thirtie yeeres, and begate Eber.
15And Salah liued, after hee begate Eber, foure hundred and three yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
From verse 19
- Genesis 10:21Rank 1 from verse 19
- Genesis 10:25Rank 2 from verse 19
- Genesis 11:16–17Rank 3 from verse 19
16And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:
17And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.
16*And Eber liued foure and thirty yeeres, and begate *Peleg.
17And Eber liued, after hee begate Peleg, foure hundred and thirtie yeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
- Numbers 24:24Rank 4 from verse 19
From verse 20
- Genesis 10:26–27Rank 1 from verse 20
From verse 22
- Genesis 10:28Rank 1 from verse 22
From verse 23
- 1 Chronicles 29:4Rank 1 from verse 23
- 1 Kings 10:11Rank 2 from verse 23
- 1 Kings 9:28Rank 3 from verse 23
- 1 Samuel 15:7Rank 4 from verse 23
- Genesis 10:29Rank 5 from verse 23
- Genesis 2:11Rank 6 from verse 23
- Genesis 25:18Rank 7 from verse 23
- Isaiah 13:12Rank 8 from verse 23
- Psalms 45:9Rank 10 from verse 23
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1 Chronicles 1:17
A son of Aram named in the genealogies.
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1 Chronicles 1:18
1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
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1 Chronicles 1:19
Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.
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Sense 1: A male sibling; a near kinsman. Sense 2: A fellow member of a people or faith.
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1 Chronicles 1:20
1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
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16And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
16And the Aruadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
17¶ The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
17¶ The sonnes of *Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, & Hul, and Gether, and ‖Meshech.
Selected passage18And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
18And Arphaxad begate Shelah, and Shelah begate Eber.
Selected passage19And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.
19And vnto Eber were borne two sonnes: the name of the one was †Peleg, (because in his dayes the earth was diuided) and his brothers name was Ioktan.
Selected passage20And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
20And *Ioktan begate Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazermaueth, and Ierah,
Selected passage21Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
21Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
Selected passage22And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
22And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
Selected passage23And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
23And Ophir, and Hauilah, and Iobab: all these were the sonnes of Ioktan.
Selected passage24¶ Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
24¶ *Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,