Genesis 46:9

9 The sons of Reuben: Hanok, Pallu, Hezron and Karmi.

Genesis 46:9 in Other Translations

KJV
9 And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
ESV
9 and the sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
NLT
9 The sons of Reuben were Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
MSG
9 Reuben's sons: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
CSB
9 Reuben's sons: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

Genesis 46:9 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 46:9

And the sons of Reuben, Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and
Carmi.
] From whom came the families named after them, of which they were the heads, ( Numbers 26:5 Numbers 26:6 ) .

Genesis 46:9 In-Context

7 Jacob brought with him to Egypt his sons and grandsons and his daughters and granddaughters—all his offspring.
8 These are the names of the sons of Israel (Jacob and his descendants) who went to Egypt: Reuben the firstborn of Jacob.
9 The sons of Reuben: Hanok, Pallu, Hezron and Karmi.
10 The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Zohar and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman.
11 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari.

Cross References 3

  • 1. Exodus 6:14; Numbers 1:20; Numbers 26:7; 1 Chronicles 5:3
  • 2. Numbers 26:5; 1 Chronicles 5:3
  • 3. Numbers 26:6
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