Genesis 46:8

And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 46:8

BSB

Now these are the names of the sons of Israel (Jacob and his descendants) who went to Egypt: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.

AKJV

And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.

CPDV

Now these are the names of the sons of Israel, who entered into Egypt, he with his children. The firstborn is Reuben.

ERV

And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.

NHEB

Now these are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.

SMT

And these the names of the sons of Israel having come to Egypt. Jacob and his sons: the first born of Jacob, Reuben.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 46:8

AndthesearethenamesH8034Noun MasculineofthechildrenH1121Noun MasculineofIsraelH3478Proper Name MasculinewhichcameH935VerbintoEgyptH4714 JacobH3290Proper Name MasculineandhissonsH1121Noun Masculine ReubenH7205Proper Name Masculine Jacob'sH3290Proper Name Masculine firstbornH1060Noun Masculine

Commentary for Genesis 46:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 46:8

Summary

Record begins of Israel's sons entering Egypt

Place

Egypt

Event

Genealogical record of Jacob's descendants

Estimated Time Period

c. 1876 BC