Saturday, January 17, 2026

Genesis 46:16

 Genesis 46:16

And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.


a. NASB 1995: The sons of Gad: Ziphion and Haggi, Shuni and zbon, Eri and Arodi and Areli.  [New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB1995) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.]


b. NKJV: The sons of Gad were Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.  [Scripture quotations marked "NKJV" are taken from the New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.]


c. Amplified Bible: The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.  [AMPLIFIED BIBLE 2015 AMP Amplified Bible Copyright © 2015 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, CA 90631. All rights reserved.]


d. Stone Edition THE CHUMASH, Rabbinic Commentary: Gad’s sons : Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.  [The Artscroll Series/Stone Edition, THE CHUMASH Copyright 1998, 2000 by MESORAH PUBLICATIONS, Ldt.]


e. ESV: The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.  [Scripture quotations are from the Holy Bible, English Standard Version, copyright © 2001, 2007, 2011, 2016 by Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.]


f. Unless otherwise stated, all Greek and Hebrew definitions are from Blue Letter Bible


1. And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.


a. [And the] sons [Strong: 1121 bên, bane; from H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.):—afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, × came up in, child, colt, × common, × corn, daughter, × of first, firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, × in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, rebel, + robber, × servant born, × soldier, son, + spark, steward, + stranger, × surely, them of, + tumultuous one, valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.]


b. [of] Gad [Strong: 1410 Gâd, gawd; from H1464; Gad, a son of Jacob, including his tribe and its territory; also a prophet:—Gad.]


c. Ziphion [Strong: 6837 Tsiphyôwn, tsif-yone'; from H6822; watch-tower; Tsiphjon, an Israelite:—Ziphion.]


d. [and] Haggi [Strong: 2291 Chaggîy, khag-ghee'; from H2287; festive Chaggi, an Israelite; also (patronymically) a Chaggite, or descendant of the same:—Haggi, Haggites.]


e. Shuni [Strong: 7764 Shûwnîy, shoo-nee'; from an unused root meaning to rest; quiet; Shuni, an Israelite:—Shuni.]


f. [and] Ezbon [Strong: 675 ʼEtsbôwn, ets-bone'; or אֶצְבֹּן ʼEtsbôn; of uncertain derivation; Etsbon, the name of two Israelites:—Ezbon.]


g. Eri [Strong: 6179 ʻÊrîy, ay-ree'; from H5782; watchful; Eri, an Israelite:—Eri.]


h. [and] Arodi [Strong: 722 ʼĂrôwdîy, ar-o-dee'; patronymic from H721; an Arodite or descendant of Arod:—Arodi, Arodites.]

i. [and] Areli [Strong: 692 ʼArʼêlîy, ar-ay-lee'; from H691; heroic; Areli (or an Arelite, collectively), an Israelite and his descendants:—Areli, Arelites.]


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