Genesis 46 · Verse 9

Genesis 46:9

And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
Genesis 46:9, King James Version

Genesis 46:9 in other translations

BSBThe sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
WEBThe sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
ASVAnd the sons of Reuben: Hanoch, and Pallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
YLTAnd sons of Reuben: Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
DARBYAnd the sons of Reuben: Enoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
BBEAnd the sons of Reuben: Hanoch and Pallu and Hezron and Carmi;
WebsterAnd the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.

What does Genesis 46:9 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 46:8-27

8-27. all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten--Strictly speaking, there were only sixty-six went to Egypt; but to these add Joseph and his two sons, and Jacob the head of the clan, and the whole number amounts to seventy. In the speech of Stephen (Ac 7:14) the number is stated to be seventy-five; but as that estimate includes five sons of Ephraim and Manasseh (1Ch…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 46:5-27

We have here a particular account of Jacob's family. Though the fulfilling of promises is always sure, yet it is often slow. It was now 215 years since God had promised Abraham to make of him a great nation, ch. 12:2; yet that branch of his seed, to which the promise was made sure, had only increased to seventy, of whom this particular account is kept, to show the power of God in making these seventy become a vast…

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Genesis 46:9 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
רְאוּבֵ֑ןre.'u.VenReubenH7205
חֲנ֥וֹךְcha.NokhHanochH2585
וּפַלּ֖וּאu.fa.Lu'and PalluH6396
וְחֶצְר֥וֹןve.chetz.Ronand HezronH2696
וְכַרְמִֽי\׃ve.khar.Miand CarmiH3756

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

Context

  • Genesis 46:8

    And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.

  • Genesis 46:9

    And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.

  • Genesis 46:10

    And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.

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Genesis 46:9 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y los hijos de Rubén: Hanoch, y Phallu, y Hezrón, y Carmi.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et les fils de Ruben: Hénoc, Pallu, et Hetsron, et Carmi.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und die Söhne Rubens: Hanok und Pallu und Hezron und Karmi.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Filii Ruben: Henoch et Phallu et Hesron et Charmi.