Numbers 26 · Verse 38

Numbers 26:38

The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites:
Numbers 26:38, King James Version

Numbers 26:38 in other translations

BSBThese were the descendants of Benjamin by their clans: The Belaite clan from Bela, the Ashbelite clan from Ashbel, the Ahiramite clan from Ahiram,
WEBThe sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites;
ASVThe sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites;
YLTSons of Benjamin by their families: of Bela is the family of the Belaite; of Ashbel the family of the Ashbelite; of Ahiram the family of the Ahiramite;
DARBYThe sons of Benjamin, after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites;
BBEThe sons of Benjamin by their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites:
WebsterThe sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites:

What does Numbers 26:38 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 26:1-51

Moses did not number the people but when God commanded him. We have here the families registered, as well as the tribes. The total was nearly the same as when numbered at mount Sinai. Notice is here taken of the children of Korah; they died not, as the children of Dathan and Abiram; they seem not to have joined even their own father in rebellion. If we partake not of the sins of sinners, we shall not partake of…

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Numbers 26:38 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.

בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121
בִנְיָמִן֮vin.ya.MinBenjaminH1144
לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם֒le.mish.pe.cho.Tamto clans theirH4940
לְבֶ֗לַעle.Ve.la'of BelaH1106
מִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙mish.Pa.chat[the] clan ofH4940
הַבַּלְעִ֔יha.bal.'Ithe Belaite[s]H1108
לְאַשְׁבֵּ֕לle.'ash.Belof AshbelH788
מִשְׁפַּ֖חַתmish.Pa.chat[the] clan ofH4940
הָֽאַשְׁבֵּלִ֑יha.'ash.be.Lithe Ashbelite[s]H789
לַאֲחִירָ֕םla.'a.chi.Ramof AhiramH297
מִשְׁפַּ֖חַתmish.Pa.chat[the] clan ofH4940
הָאֲחִירָמִֽי\׃ha.'a.chi.ra.Mithe Ahiramite[s]H298

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Cross references for Numbers 26:38

  • 1 Chronicles 8:1

    Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

  • Genesis 46:2

    And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.

  • Genesis 46:21

    And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.

  • 1 Chronicles 7:6-12

    The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three. And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four. And the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these are the sons of Becher. And the number of them, after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour, was twenty thousand and two hundred. …

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sons of Benjamin.
1Ch 7:6-12
Ahiram.
Ge 46:2
Ehi.
1Ch 8:1
Aharah.

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Context

  • Numbers 26:37

    These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty and two thousand and five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.

  • Numbers 26:38

    The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites:

  • Numbers 26:39

    Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.

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Numbers 26:38 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Los hijos de Benjamín por sus familias: de Bela, la familia de los Belaitas; de Asbel, la familia de los Asbelitas; de Achîram, la familia de los Achîramitas;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Les fils de Benjamin, selon leurs familles: de Béla, la famille des Balites; d’Ashbel, la famille des Ashbélites; d’Akhiram, la famille des Akhiramites;
German
Elberfelder 1871		Die Söhne Benjamins nach ihren Geschlechtern: von Bela das Geschlecht der Baliter; von Aschbel das Geschlecht der Aschbeliter; von Achiram das Geschlecht der Achiramiter;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Isti sunt filii Joseph per familias suas. Filii Benjamin in cognationibus suis: Bela, a quo familia Belaitarum: Asbel, a quo familia Asbelitarum: Ahiram, a quo familia Ahiramitarum: