Genesis 46:24

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

The childern of Nepthali? Iahezeel Guni Iezer and Sillem.

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Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

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Archaic spelling and vocabulary may hinder modern readers
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Orthographic differences across 1526 and 1534 editions

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Referenced Verses

Gen 30:7-8 : 7 And Bilha Rahels mayde coceaued agayne and bare Iacob a nother sonne. 8 And Rahel sayde. God is turned and I haue made achaunge with my sister and haue gote ye vpper hade. And she called his name Nepthali
Gen 35:25 : 25 The sonnes of Bilha Rahels mayde: Dan and Nepthali.
Gen 49:21 : 21 Nepthali is a swyft hynde ad geueth goodly wordes.
Num 1:15 : 15 In Naphtaly Ahira the sonne of Enan.
Num 1:42-43 : 42 Amoge the childern of Nepthali: their generacion in their kynredes and housses of their fathere (when their names were tolde) from xx. yeres ad aboue what soeuer was mete to warre: 43 were numbred in the trybe of Nephtali.liij. thousande and.iiij. hundred.
Num 26:48-50 : 48 The childern of Nephtali in their kynreddes were: Iaheziel of whom came the kynred of the Iahezielites: and Gimi of whom came the kynred of the Gimites: 49 and of Iezer came the kynred of the Iezerites: and of Silem the kynred of the Silemites. 50 These are the kinredes of Naphtali in their generacios in numbre.xlv. thousande and.iiij. hundred.
Deut 33:23 : 23 And vnto Nepthali he sayed: Nephali he shall haue abundance of pleasure and shalbe fylled with the blessinge of the Lorde ad shall haue his possessions in the southwest.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

Gen 46:13-14
2 verses
80%
13 The childern of Isachar: Tola Phuva Iob and Semnon.
14 The childern of Sebulon: Sered Elon and Iaheleel.
Num 26:48-50
3 verses
80%
48 The childern of Nephtali in their kynreddes were: Iaheziel of whom came the kynred of the Iahezielites: and Gimi of whom came the kynred of the Gimites:
49 and of Iezer came the kynred of the Iezerites: and of Silem the kynred of the Silemites.
50 These are the kinredes of Naphtali in their generacios in numbre.xlv. thousande and.iiij. hundred.
Gen 46:21-23
3 verses
76%
21 The childern of BenIamin: Bela Becher Asbel Gera Naeman Ehi Ros Mupim Hupim and Aro.
22 These are the childern of Rahel which were borne vnto Iacob: xiiij. soules all to gether.
23 The childern of Dan: Husim.
Gen 35:23-26
4 verses
76%
23 The sonnes of Lea. Ruben Iacobs eldest sonne and Simeo Leui Iuda Isachar and Zabulo
24 The sonnes of Rahel: Ioseph and Ben Iamin.
25 The sonnes of Bilha Rahels mayde: Dan and Nepthali.
26 The sonnes of Zilpha Leas mayde Gad and Aser. Thes are the sones of Iacob which were borne him in Mesopotamia.
Exod 1:3-4
2 verses
74%
3 Isachar, Zabulon, Beniamin,
4 Dan, Neptali, Gad ad Aser.
Gen 46:16
74%
16 The childern of Gad: Ziphion Haggi Suni Ezbon Eri Arodi and Areli.
Gen 46:25
74%
25 These are the sonnes of Bilha which Laban gaue vnto Rahel his doughter and she bare these vnto Iacob all together.vij. soulles
Gen 46:10
73%
10 The childern of Simeon: Iemuel Iamin Ohad Iachin Zohar and Saul the sonne of a Cananitish woma
Gen 46:18
73%
18 These are the childern of Silpha whom Laba gaue to Lea his doughter. And these she bare vnto Iacob in nombre xvi. soules.
Num 26:26
72%
26 The childern of Zabulon in their kynredes were: Sered of whom cometh the kynred of the Seredites: and Elon of whom cometh the kynred of the Elonites: and of Iaheliel cometh the kynred of the Iehalclites.
Num 26:24
71%
24 and of Iasub cometh the kynred of the Iasubites: and of Symron cometh the kynred of the Simronites.
Num 26:12
71%
12 And the childern of Simeon in their kynredes were: Nemuel of whom cometh ye kynred of the Nemuelites: Iamin of whom cometh the kynred of the Iaminytes: Iachin of whom cometh the kynred of the Iachinites:
Num 26:42-43
2 verses
71%
42 These are the childern of Dan in their kynreddes: Suham of whom cometh the kynred of the Suhamites. These are the kynreddes of Dan in their generacyons.
43 And all the kynreddes of the Suhamites were in numbre.lxiiij. thousand ad iiij. hundred.
Exod 6:15
70%
15 The childern of Symeon ar these: Gemuel, Iamin, Ohad, Iachin. Zohar, and Saul the sonne of a Cananytesh wife: these are the kynreddes of Symeon
Gen 30:7
70%
7 And Bilha Rahels mayde coceaued agayne and bare Iacob a nother sonne.
Gen 30:12
69%
12 And Silpha Leas mayde bare Iacob another sonne.