Theseאֵלֶּהaretheir generations:תֹּלְדוֹתָםthe firstbornבְּכוֹרof Ishmael,יִשְׁמָעֵאלNebaioth;נְבָיוֹתand Kedar,וְקֵדָרAdbeel,וְאַדְבְּאֵלMibsam,וּמִבְשָׂם
1 Chronicles 1:29
Study it in the app“These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,”
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1 Chronicles 1:29, word by word
- their generationsתֹּלְדוֹתָtoldota
generations
What comes from someone: his descendants and their history. "These are the generations of..." is the phrase with which Genesis opens each of its sections.
Where else “toldota” appears- the firstbornבְּכוֹרbechor
firstborn
The son who came into the world before his brothers, with a special place in the family.
Where else “bechor” appears- of Ishmaelיִשְׁמָעֵאלyishmael
Ishmael
Ishmael, the son of Abram and Hagar, father of twelve tribal chiefs; also the name of other Israelites. The name means "God hears" (Genesis 16:11).
Where else “yishmael” appears- Nebaiothנְבָיוֹתnevayot
Nebaioth
Nebaioth, the firstborn of Ishmael; also the people that came from him.
Where else “nevayot” appears- and Kedarקֵדָרkedar
Kedar
Kedar, a son of Ishmael; also a tribe of the Arabian desert.
Where else “kedar” appears- Adbeelאַדְבְּאֵלadbel
Adbeel
Adbeel, a son of Ishmael.
Where else “adbel” appears- Mibsamמִבְשָׂםmivsam
Mibsam
Mibsam, a son of Ishmael; also an Israelite of the tribe of Simeon.
Where else “mivsam” appears
Parallel passages
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Descendants of Abraham
Genesis 25:1-4Genesis 25:12-16
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1 Chronicles 1:28-34
28The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael. 29These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, 31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael. 32And the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan. 33And the sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Enoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. 34And Abraham fathered Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
1Abraham again took a wife, whose name was Keturah. 2She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. 3Jokshan fathered Sheba and Dedan. The sons of Dedan were the Asshurim, the Letushim, and the Leummim. 4The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Enoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
12These are the generations of Ishmael, the son of Abraham, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s slave woman, bore to Abraham. 13These are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 14Mishma, Dumah, Massa, 15Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. 16These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages and by their encampments, twelve chiefs according to their peoples.
The context
28The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
29 · This verse (above)
30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,