Genesis 46:17
What does Genesis 46:17 mean?
A plain-English look at Genesis 46:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister; and the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister; and the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the sons of Asher: Jimnah and Ishvah and Ishvi and Beriah, and Sarah, their sister; and the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And sons of Asher: Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister. And sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The sons of Aser: Jamne and Jesua, and Jessuri and Beria, and Sara their sister. The sons of Beria: Heber and Melchiel.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890— And the sons of Asher: Jimnah, and Jishvah, and Jishvi, and Beriah; and Serah their sister; and the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 1:40
Of the children of Asher, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
- Genesis 49:20
Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, And he shall yield royal dainties.
- 1 Chronicles 2:2
Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
- Genesis 30:13
And Leah said, Happy am I! for the daughters will call me happy: and she called his name Asher.
- Numbers 1:13
Of Asher: Pagiel the son of Ochran.
- 1 Chronicles 7:30
The sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
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