1 Chronicles 1 · Verse 6

1 Chronicles 1:6

And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
1 Chronicles 1:6, King James Version

1 Chronicles 1:6 in other translations

BSBThe sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
WEBThe sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
ASVAnd the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
YLTAnd sons of Gomer: Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
DARBY— And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
BBEAnd the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz and Diphath and Togarmah.
WebsterAnd the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

What does 1 Chronicles 1:6 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Chronicles 1:4-23

4-23. 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.

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 6 To this verse the Targum adds, "And the names of their countries were Asia, and Persia, and Barbary.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 1:1-27

This chapter, and many that follow, repeat the genealogies, or lists of fathers and children in the Bible history, and put them together, with many added. When compared with other places, there are some differences found; yet we must not therefore stumble at the word, but bless God that the things necessary to salvation are plain enough. The original of the Jewish nation is here traced from the first man that God…

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1 Chronicles 1:6 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.Neiand [the] sons ofH1121
גֹּ֑מֶרGo.merGomerH1586
אַשְׁכֲּנַ֥ז'ash.ka.NazAshkenazH813
וְדִיפַ֖תve.di.Fatand DiphathH7384
וְתוֹגַרְמָֽה\׃ve.to.gar.Mahand TogarmahH8425

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

Cross references for 1 Chronicles 1:6

  • Genesis 10:3

    And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ashchenaz.
Ge 10:3
Ashkenaz. Riphath. or Diphath, as it is in some copies.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • 1 Chronicles 1:5

    The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:6

    And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:7

    And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

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1 Chronicles 1:6 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Los hijos de Gomer: Askenaz, Riphath, y Thogorma.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
– Et les fils de Gomer: Ashkenaz, et Diphath, et Togarma.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und die Söhne Gomers: Askenas und Diphath und Togarma.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Porro filii Gomer: Ascenez, et Riphath, et Thogorma.