Exodus 1 · Verse 4

Exodus 1:4

Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
Exodus 1:4, King James Version

Exodus 1:4 in other translations

BSBDan and Naphtali; Gad and Asher.
WEBDan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher.
ASVDan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher.
YLTDan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
DARBYDan and Naphtali; Gad and Asher.
BBEDan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher.
WebsterDan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

What does Exodus 1:4 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 1:4 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.

דָּ֥ןdanDanH1835
וְנַפְתָּלִ֖יve.naf.ta.Liand NaphtaliH5321
גָּ֥דgadGadH1410
וְאָשֵֽׁר\׃ve.'a.Sherand AsherH836

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

Context

  • Exodus 1:3

    Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,

  • Exodus 1:4

    Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

  • Exodus 1:5

    And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.

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Exodus 1:4 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Dan y Nephtalí, Gad y Aser.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Dan et Nephthali; Gad et Aser.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Dan und Naphtali, Gad und Aser.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Dan et Nephthali, Gad et Aser.