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Exodus 6:14–18

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¶ These be the heads of their fathers’ houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.
And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman: these are the families of Simeon.
¶ And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.
And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.
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From verse 14

  1. Genesis 46:9Rank 1 from verse 14
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    9And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.

  2. 1 Chronicles 5:3Rank 2 from verse 14
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    3The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

  3. Numbers 26:5–7Rank 3 from verse 14
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    5¶ Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:

    6Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.

    7These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.

  4. 1 Chronicles 5:24Rank 4 from verse 14
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    24And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valour, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers.

  5. 1 Chronicles 7:2Rank 5 from verse 14
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    2And the sons of Tola; Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father’s house, to wit, of Tola: they were valiant men of might in their generations; whose number was in the days of David two and twenty thousand and six hundred.

From verse 15

  1. 1 Chronicles 4:24Rank 1 from verse 15
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    24¶ The sons of Simeon were, Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul:

  2. Genesis 46:10Rank 2 from verse 15
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    10¶ And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.

  3. Numbers 26:12–13Rank 3 from verse 15
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    12¶ The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites:

    13Of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites: of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.

From verse 16

  1. Genesis 46:11Rank 1 from verse 16
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    11¶ And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  2. Numbers 3:17Rank 2 from verse 16
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    17And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.

  3. 1 Chronicles 6:1Rank 3 from verse 16
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    1THE sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  4. 1 Chronicles 6:16Rank 4 from verse 16
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    16¶ The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

  5. Numbers 26:57Rank 5 from verse 16
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    57¶ And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

From verse 17

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:17Rank 1 from verse 17
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    17And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.

  2. Numbers 3:18Rank 2 from verse 17
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    18And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.

  3. 1 Chronicles 23:7Rank 3 from verse 17
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    7¶ Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.

  4. Genesis 46:11Rank 4 from verse 17
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    11¶ And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

From verse 18

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:18Rank 1 from verse 18
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    18And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

  2. 1 Chronicles 6:2Rank 2 from verse 18
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    2And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

  3. Numbers 3:19Rank 3 from verse 18
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    19And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

  4. Numbers 26:57Rank 4 from verse 18
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    57¶ And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

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Exodus 6:14

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houses

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Buildings or dwelling places; by extension, the families, households, estates, possessions, royal lines, or bodies of people associated with them.

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Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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families

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Households, kindreds, lineages, tribes, or groups descended from common ancestors.

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Exodus 6:15

COMBINED MEANING

son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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families

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Households, kindreds, lineages, tribes, or groups descended from common ancestors.

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Exodus 6:16

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names

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Sense 1: Words or titles by which persons or things are known. Sense 2: Reputation, authority, or the persons named.

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Levi

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Levi, a son of Jacob and ancestor of the tribe bearing his name.

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generations

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Plural form of generation (offspring, a family line, people of one age, or the period of a lifetime).

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thirty

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The number equal to three tens, following twenty-nine and preceding thirty-one.

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Exodus 6:17

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families

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Households, kindreds, lineages, tribes, or groups descended from common ancestors.

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Exodus 6:18

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thirty

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The number equal to three tens, following twenty-nine and preceding thirty-one.

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13And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, and gave them a charge unto the children of Israel, and unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt.

14¶ These be the heads of their fathers’ houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.

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15And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman: these are the families of Simeon.

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16¶ And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.

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17The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.

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18And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.

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19And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.

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