1 Chronicles 1 · Verse 47

1 Chronicles 1:47

And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
1 Chronicles 1:47, King James Version

1 Chronicles 1:47 in other translations

BSBWhen Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.
WEBHadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
ASVAnd Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
YLTand Hadad dieth, and reign in his stead doth Samlah from Masrekah;
DARBYAnd Hadad died; and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
BBEAnd at the death of Hadad, Samlah of Masrekah became king in his place.
WebsterAnd when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

What does 1 Chronicles 1:47 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 1:28-54

The genealogy is from hence confined to the posterity of Abraham. Let us take occasion from reading these lists of names, to think of the multitudes that have gone through this world, have done their parts in it, and then quitted it. As one generation, even of sinful men, passes away, another comes. Ec 1:4; Nu 32:14, and will do so while the earth remains. Short is our passage through time into eternity. May we be…

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1 Chronicles 1:47 in the original Hebrew

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וַיָּ֖מָתvai.Ya.motand he diedH4191
הֲדָ֑דha.DadHadadH1908
וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְvai.yim.Lokhand he reignedH4427
תַּחְתָּ֔יוtach.Tavin place of himH8478
שַׂמְלָ֖הsam.LahSamlahH8072
מִמַּשְׂרֵקָֽה\׃mi.mas.re.Kahfrom MasrekahH4957

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 1 Chronicles 1:47

  • Genesis 36:36

    And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

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Context

  • 1 Chronicles 1:46

    And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:47

    And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:48

    And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.

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1 Chronicles 1:47 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Muerto Adad, reinó en su lugar Samla, de Masreca.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
– Et Hadad mourut; et Samla, de Masréka, régna à sa place.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und Hadad starb; und es ward König an seiner Statt Samla aus Masreka.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Cumque et Adad fuisset mortuus, regnavit pro eo Semla de Masreca.