Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The descendants of Gad by their clans were: through Zephon, the Zephonite clan; through Haggi, the Haggite clan; through Shuni, the Shunite clan; New Living Translation These were the clans descended from the sons of Gad: The Zephonite clan, named after their ancestor Zephon. The Haggite clan, named after their ancestor Haggi. The Shunite clan, named after their ancestor Shuni. English Standard Version The sons of Gad according to their clans: of Zephon, the clan of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the clan of the Haggites; of Shuni, the clan of the Shunites; Berean Standard Bible These were the descendants of Gad by their clans: The Zephonite clan from Zephon, the Haggite clan from Haggi, the Shunite clan from Shuni, King James Bible The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites: New King James Version The sons of Gad according to their families were: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; New American Standard Bible The sons of Gad by their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; NASB 1995 The sons of Gad according to their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; NASB 1977 The sons of Gad according to their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; Legacy Standard Bible The sons of Gad according to their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; Amplified Bible The sons of Gad according to their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; Christian Standard Bible Gad’s descendants by their clans: the Zephonite clan from Zephon; the Haggite clan from Haggi; the Shunite clan from Shuni; Holman Christian Standard Bible Gad’s descendants by their clans: the Zephonite clan from Zephon; the Haggite clan from Haggi; the Shunite clan from Shuni; American Standard Version The sons of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; English Revised Version The sons of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites: GOD'S WORD® Translation The families descended from [Gad] were the family of Zephon, the family of Haggi, the family of Shuni, Good News Translation The tribe of Gad: the clans of Zephon, Haggi, Shuni, International Standard Version The descendants of Gad, listed according to their families, included: From Zephon, the family of the descendants of Zephon; from Haggi, the family of the descendants of Haggi; from Shuni, the family of the descendants of Shuni; Majority Standard Bible These were the descendants of Gad by their clans: The Zephonite clan from Zephon, the Haggite clan from Haggi, the Shunite clan from Shuni, NET Bible The Gadites by their families: from Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; from Haggi, the family of the Haggites; from Shuni, the family of the Shunites; New Heart English Bible The descendants of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; Webster's Bible Translation The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggai, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites: World English Bible The sons of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionSons of Gad by their families: of Zephon [is] the family of the Zephonite; of Haggi the family of the Haggite; of Shuni the family of the Shunite; Young's Literal Translation Sons of Gad by their families: of Zephon is the family of the Zephonite; of Haggi the family of the Haggite; of Shuni the family of the Shunite; Smith's Literal Translation The sons of Gad according to their families: for Zephon, the families of the Zephonites; to Haggi, the families of the Haggites; to Shuni, the families of the Shunites. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe sons of Gad by their kindreds: Sephon, of hin; Is the family of the Sephonites: Aggi, of him is the family of the Aggites: Suni, of him is the family of the Sunites: Catholic Public Domain Version The sons of Gad, by their kinships: Zephon, from him is the family of the Zephonites; Haggi, from him is the family of the Haggites; Shuni, from him is the family of the Shunites; New American Bible The descendants of Gad by clans were: through Zephon, the clan of the Zephonites; through Haggi, the clan of the Haggites; through Shuni, the clan of the Shunites; New Revised Standard Version The children of Gad by their clans: of Zephon, the clan of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the clan of the Haggites; of Shuni, the clan of the Shunites; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe sons of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the sons of Gad for their tribes: Tsephon, the family of Tsephon, Khaggi, the family of Khaggi, Shuni, the family of Shuni. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The sons of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; Brenton Septuagint Translation The sons of Gad according to their families: to Saphon, the family of the Saphonites; to Angi, the family of the Angites; to Suni, the family of the Sunites; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Tribe of Gad15These were the descendants of Gad by their clans: The Zephonite clan from Zephon, the Haggite clan from Haggi, the Shunite clan from Shuni, 16the Oznite clan from Ozni, the Erite clan from Eri,… Cross References Genesis 46:10 The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman. Exodus 6:15 The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman. These were the clans of Simeon. 1 Chronicles 4:24 The descendants of Simeon: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul. Genesis 49:5-7 Simeon and Levi are brothers; their swords are weapons of violence. / May I never enter their council; may I never join their assembly. For they kill men in their anger, and hamstring oxen on a whim. / Cursed be their anger, for it is strong, and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will disperse them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel. Deuteronomy 33:6 Let Reuben live and not die, nor his men be few.” Joshua 7:1 The Israelites, however, acted unfaithfully regarding the things devoted to destruction. Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of what was set apart. So the anger of the LORD burned against the Israelites. 1 Chronicles 2:1-2 These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, / Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. Genesis 29:32-35 And Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Reuben, for she said, “The LORD has seen my affliction. Surely my husband will love me now.” / Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Because the LORD has heard that I am unloved, He has given me this son as well.” So she named him Simeon. / Once again Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Now at last my husband will become attached to me, because I have borne him three sons.” So he was named Levi. ... Genesis 35:23 The sons of Leah were Reuben the firstborn of Jacob, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun. Genesis 42:24 And he turned away from them and wept. When he turned back and spoke to them, he took Simeon from them and had him bound before their eyes. Genesis 43:33 They were seated before Joseph in order by age, from the firstborn to the youngest, and the men looked at one another in astonishment. Genesis 44:18 Then Judah approached Joseph and said, “Sir, please let your servant speak personally to my lord. Do not be angry with your servant, for you are equal to Pharaoh himself. Genesis 49:3-4 Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power. / Uncontrolled as the waters, you will no longer excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, onto my couch, and defiled it. Matthew 1:2-3 Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers. / Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram. Luke 3:33 the son of Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah, Treasury of Scripture The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites: or, Ezbon Genesis 46:16 And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli. Jump to Previous Children Clan Clans Descendants Haggai Haggi Shuni ZephonJump to Next Children Clan Clans Descendants Haggai Haggi Shuni ZephonNumbers 26 1. The sum of all Israel is taken in the plains of Moab52. The law of dividing among them the inheritance of the land 57. The families and number of the Levites 63. None but Caleb and Joshua was left of those who were numbered at Sinai These were the descendants of Gad by their clans: The tribe of Gad was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, named after Gad, the seventh son of Jacob and Zilpah, Leah's maidservant. Gad's descendants were known for their warrior skills and played a significant role in the conquest of the Promised Land. The division by clans reflects the organizational structure of the Israelite tribes, which was essential for maintaining order and distributing land. This tribal organization is consistent with the ancient Near Eastern practice of kinship-based societies. The Zephonite clan from Zephon: The Haggite clan from Haggi: The Shunite clan from Shuni: Persons / Places / Events 1. GadGad was one of the twelve sons of Jacob, making him one of the patriarchs of the tribes of Israel. His descendants formed the tribe of Gad, which is being enumerated in this passage. 2. Zephon A descendant of Gad, Zephon is the progenitor of the Zephonite clan. His name is listed among the clans of Gad, indicating his role in the tribal structure. 3. Haggi Another descendant of Gad, Haggi is the forefather of the Haggite clan. His inclusion highlights the familial divisions within the tribe. 4. Shuni Shuni is also a descendant of Gad and the ancestor of the Shunite clan. His name contributes to the genealogical record of the tribe. 5. Census of Israel This event is part of a larger census commanded by God to Moses, which was conducted to number the Israelites as they prepared to enter the Promised Land. Teaching Points The Importance of HeritageUnderstanding our spiritual heritage can strengthen our faith. Just as the Israelites were reminded of their lineage, Christians are encouraged to remember their spiritual ancestry in Christ. God's Faithfulness to His Promises The enumeration of the tribes and their descendants is a testament to God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Believers can trust in God's promises today. The Role of Community in Faith The division into clans highlights the importance of community and belonging. In the church, believers are called to be part of a community that supports and nurtures faith. Preparation for God's Plans The census was a preparation for entering the Promised Land. Similarly, Christians are called to prepare their hearts and lives for the plans God has for them.Verse 15. - The children of Gad. Cf. Genesis 46:16, the only other enumeration of the sons of Gad. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew [These were] the descendantsבְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Gad גָד֮ (ḡāḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1410: Gad -- a son of Jacob, also his tribe and its territory, also a prophet by their clans: לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם֒ (lə·miš·pə·ḥō·ṯām) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4940: A family, circle of relatives, a class, a species, sort, a tribe, people The Zephonite הַצְּפוֹנִ֔י (haṣ·ṣə·p̄ō·w·nî) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6831: Zephonites -- descendant of Zephon clan מִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙ (miš·pa·ḥaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 4940: A family, circle of relatives, a class, a species, sort, a tribe, people from Zephon, לִצְפ֗וֹן (liṣ·p̄ō·wn) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6827: Zephon -- perhaps 'gaze', a son of Gad the Haggite לְחַגִּ֕י (lə·ḥag·gî) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2291: Haggi -- 'festal', a son of Gad, also his desc clan מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת (miš·pa·ḥaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 4940: A family, circle of relatives, a class, a species, sort, a tribe, people from Haggi, הַֽחַגִּ֑י (ha·ḥag·gî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2291: Haggi -- 'festal', a son of Gad, also his desc the Shunite הַשּׁוּנִֽי׃ (haš·šū·nî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7765: Shunites -- a Shunite clan מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת (miš·pa·ḥaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 4940: A family, circle of relatives, a class, a species, sort, a tribe, people from Shuni, לְשׁוּנִ֕י (lə·šū·nî) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7764: Shuni -- a Gadite Links Numbers 26:15 NIVNumbers 26:15 NLT Numbers 26:15 ESV Numbers 26:15 NASB Numbers 26:15 KJV Numbers 26:15 BibleApps.com Numbers 26:15 Biblia Paralela Numbers 26:15 Chinese Bible Numbers 26:15 French Bible Numbers 26:15 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 26:15 The sons of Gad after their families: (Nu Num.) |
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