Genesis 46:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Theseאֵ֚לֶּה
(el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
are the sonsבְּנֵ֣י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Zilpah,זִלְפָּ֔ה
(zil·pah,)
2153: one of Jacob's wivesfrom an unused word
whomאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
Labanלָבָ֖ן
(la·van)
3837a: father-in-law of Jacobfrom laben
gaveנָתַ֥ן
(na·tan)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
to his daughterבִתֹּ֑ו
(vit·tov;)
1323: daughterfrom ben
Leah;לְלֵאָ֣ה
(le·le·'ah)
3812: "weary," a wife of Jacobfrom laah
and she boreוַתֵּ֤לֶד
(vat·te·led)
3205: to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
to Jacobלְיַעֲקֹ֔ב
(le·ya·'a·kov,)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
theseאֵ֙לֶּה֙
(el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
sixteenשֵׁ֥שׁ
(shesh)
8337a: six (a card. number)from an unused word
persons.נָֽפֶשׁ׃
(na·fesh.)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
These are the sons
ben  (bane)
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.
of Zilpah
Zilpah  (zil-paw)
fragrant dropping; Zilpah, Leah's maid -- Zilpah.
whom Laban
Laban  (law-bawn')
Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert -- Laban.
gave
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
to Leah
Le'ah  (lay-aw')
weary; Leah, a wife of Jacob -- Leah.
his daughter
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
and these she bare
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
unto Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
even sixteen
`asar  (aw-sawr')
ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth -- (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-)teen(-th), + eleven(-th), + sixscore thousand, + twelve(-th).
shesh  (shaysh)
six (as an overplus (see 7797) beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth -- six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.
souls
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah; and she bore to Jacob these sixteen persons.

King James Bible
These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These were the sons of Zilpah--whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah--that she bore to Jacob: 16 persons.

International Standard Version
These were all sons from Zilpah, whom Laban had given to his daughter Leah. She bore these sixteen children for Jacob.

NET Bible
These were the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter. She bore these to Jacob, sixteen in all.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
These were the descendants of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah. She gave birth to these children for Jacob. The total was 16.

King James 2000 Bible
These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bore unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.
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