Exodus 1 · Verse 3

Exodus 1:3

Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,
Exodus 1:3, King James Version

Exodus 1:3 in other translations

BSBIssachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin;
WEBIssachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,
ASVIssachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,
YLTIssachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,
DARBYIssachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin;
BBEIssachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin;
WebsterIssachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,

What does Exodus 1:3 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 1:1-7

The men-children destroyed. (15-22) Verses 1-7 During more than 200 years, while Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob lived at liberty, the Hebrews increased slowly; only about seventy persons went down into Egypt. There, in about the same number of years, though under cruel bondage, they became a large nation. This wonderful increase was according to the promise long before made unto the fathers. Though the performance of…

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Exodus 1:3 in the original Hebrew

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יִשָּׂשכָ֥רyi.so.sh.KharIssacharH3485
זְבוּלֻ֖ןze.vu.LunZebulunH2074
וּבְנְיָמִֽן\׃u.ve.ne.ya.Minand BenjaminH1144

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Cross references for Exodus 1:3

  • Exodus 28:20

    And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.

  • Genesis 35:23

    The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:

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Issachar.
Ge 35:23
Benjamin.
28:20

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Context

  • Exodus 1:2

    Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,

  • Exodus 1:3

    Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,

  • Exodus 1:4

    Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

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Exodus 1:3 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Issachâr, Zabulón y Benjamín;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Issacar, Zabulon et Benjamin;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Issaschar, Sebulon und Benjamin;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Issachar, Zabulon et Benjamin,