Genesis 25:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; then Kedar, Adbeel, and Mibsam,

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאֵ֗לֶּה שְׁמוֹת֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׁמָעֵ֔אל בִּשְׁמֹתָ֖ם לְתוֹלְדֹתָ֑ם בְּכֹ֤ר יִשְׁמָעֵאל֙ נְבָיֹ֔ת וְקֵדָ֥ר וְאַדְבְּאֵ֖ל וּמִבְשָֽׂם׃

Transliteration

wə-ʾēlleh šəmôt bənê yišmāʿēʾl bi-šmōtām lə-tôləḏōtām bəḵōr yišmāʿēʾl nəḇāyōt wə-qēḏār wə-ʾaḏbəʾēl û-miḇśām

Grammar Details

• *wə-ʾēlleh*: waw conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, common plural - and these
• *šəmôt*: noun, masculine plural construct - names of
• *bənê*: noun, masculine plural construct - sons of
• *yišmāʿēʾl*: proper noun, masculine singular - Ishmael
• *bi-šmōtām*: preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - by their names
• *lə-tôləḏōtām*: preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - according to their generations
• *bəḵōr*: noun, masculine singular construct - firstborn of
• *nəḇāyōt*: proper noun, masculine singular - Nebaioth
• *wə-qēḏār*: waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Kedar
• *wə-ʾaḏbəʾēl*: waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Adbeel
• *û-miḇśām*: waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Mibsam

Word Meanings

• *šəmôt*: names/titles
• *bi-šmōtām*: by their names/according to their names
• *lə-tôləḏōtām*: according to their generations/by their genealogies/by their birth order

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  These are the names of the sons of Ishmael, listed in the order of their birth: Nebaioth, the firstborn of Ishmael; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their nerations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And these are the names of the sones of Ismaell with their names in their kireddes. The eldest sone of Ismael Neuatoth the Redar Adbeel Mibsa

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And these are the names of Ismaels children, of whom their kynredes are named. The eldest sonne of Ismael, Nebaioth, Cedar, Abdeel, Mibsan,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And these are the names of the sonnes of Ishmael, name by name, according to their kinreds; the eldest sonne of Ishmael was Nebaioth, then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And these are the names of the sonnes of Ismael, accordyng to the names of their kindred: the eldest sonne of Ismael, Nabaioth, and Cedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And these [are] the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  These are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to the order of their birth: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and these `are' the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their births: first-born of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth, and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  These are the names of the sons of Ishmael by their generations: Ishmael's first son was Nebaioth; then Kedar and Adbeel and Mibsam

• World English Bible (2000)

  These are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to the order of their birth: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  These are the names of Ishmael’s sons, by their names according to their records: Nebaioth(Ishmael’s firstborn), Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 1:29-31 : 29 These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema, 31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
• Isa 60:7 : 7 All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together to you, the rams of Nebaioth shall serve you; they shall come up with acceptance on My altar, and I will glorify the house of My glory.
• Gen 36:3 : 3 And Basemath, Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebajoth.
• Ps 120:5 : 5 Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!
• Song 1:5 : 5 I am dark, but lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.
• Isa 21:16-17 : 16 For the Lord has said to me, Within a year, according to the years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will fail: 17 And the remaining number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, will be few, for the LORD God of Israel has spoken it.
• Isa 42:11 : 11 Let the wilderness and its cities lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar inhabits: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.