Genesis 36:27

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

The childern of Ezer were these Bilhan Seavan and Akan.

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About this Translation

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

Formal EquivalenceBest for: Historical and literary study

🎯 Translation Approach

Primarily a direct, source-oriented translation aimed at clear vernacular English of its time, balancing literal renderings from Greek and Hebrew with vigorous, memorable phrasing.

Word-for-word

4/5

Readability

2/5

💎 Distinctive Features

Historical significance: First printed English New Testament translated directly from Greek; cornerstone for later English translations.
Influence on KJV: Substantial phrasing and stylistic patterns adopted by the King James Version.
Partial Old Testament: Includes the New Testament (1526) and portions of the Old Testament by 1534 (e.g., Pentateuch and selected books).
Vernacular clarity: Aimed at the common reader of its time, shaping accessible biblical English.
Lexical contributions: Helped establish enduring English biblical terms and expressions.
Single primary translator: Largely the work of William Tyndale rather than a committee.

✅ Strengths

Foundational influence on later English Bibles (notably the King James Version)
Memorable, enduring phrasing
Direct engagement with Greek and Hebrew source texts
Introduced and standardized key biblical terms in English

⚠️ Considerations

Incomplete Bible (33 books: New Testament plus portions of the Old Testament)
Archaic spelling and vocabulary may hinder modern readers
Textual basis reflects early printed Greek texts (Textus Receptus) and available Hebrew sources
Orthographic differences across 1526 and 1534 editions

👥 Who is this for?

Ideal for

Historians and theologians
Seminary students and pastors
Literary scholars
Linguists and translators
Readers interested in the roots of the KJV

Consider alternatives for

New Bible readers seeking modern language
Children and teens
ESL learners
Casual devotional readers preferring contemporary English

🔄 Compare with

King James Version (KJV)Geneva Bible (1560)New King James Version (NKJV)English Standard Version (ESV)New International Version (NIV)

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

Gen 36:21 : 21 Dison Eser and Disan. These are the dukes of ye horites the childern of Seir in the lande of Edom.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Gen 36:23-26
4 verses
79%
23 The childern of Sobal were these: Alvan Manahath Ebal Sepho and Onam.
24 These were the childern of Zibeo. Aia and ana this was yt Ana yt foude ye mules in ye wildernes as he fed his father Zibeons asses.
25 The childern of Ana were these. Dison and Ahalibama ye doughter of Ana.
26 These are the childern of Dison. Hemdan Esban Iethran and Chera.
Gen 36:28-30
3 verses
79%
28 The childern of Disan were: Vzand Aran.
29 These are the dukes that came of Hori: duke Lothan duke Sobal duke Zibeo duke Ana
30 duke Dison duke Ezer duke Disan. These be the dukes that came of Hory in their dukedos in the land of Seir.
Gen 36:20-21
2 verses
73%
20 These are the childern of Seir the Horite the in habitoure of the lande: Lothan Sobal Zibeon Ana
21 Dison Eser and Disan. These are the dukes of ye horites the childern of Seir in the lande of Edom.
Num 26:35-36
2 verses
73%
35 These are the childern of Ephraim in their kinredes: Suthelah of whom cometh the kinred of the Suthelahites: and Becher of whom cometh the kinred of the Becherites: and of Thaha cometh the kynred of the Thahanites.
36 And these are the childern of Suthelah: Eran of whom cometh the kynred of the Eranites.
Gen 36:11
71%
11 And the sonnes of Eliphas were. Theman Omar Zepho Gactham and kenas.
Gen 36:13-15
3 verses
71%
13 And these are the sonnes of Reguel: Nahath Serah Samma and Misa: these were the sonnes of Basmath Esaus wyfe.
14 And these were the sonnes of Ahalibama Esaus wyfe the doughter of Ana sonne of Zebeo which she bare vnto Esau: Ieus Iealam and Korah.
15 These were dukes of the sonnes of Esau. The childern of Eliphas the first sone of Esau were these: duke Theman duke Omar duke Zepho duke Kenas
Gen 10:27
70%
27 Hadoram Vsal Dikela
Gen 36:5
70%
5 And Ahalibama bare Ieus Iaelam and Rorah. These are the sonnes of Esau which were borne him in the lande of Canaan.
Gen 36:18
69%
18 These were the childern of Ahalibama Esaus wife: duke Ieus duke Iaelam duke Korah these dukes came of Ahalibama ye doughter of Ana Esaus wife.