Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Their lands and settlements included Bethel and its surrounding villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages all the way to Ayyah and its villages. New Living Translation The descendants of Ephraim lived in the territory that included Bethel and its surrounding towns to the south, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its surrounding villages to the north as far as Ayyah and its towns. English Standard Version Their possessions and settlements were Bethel and its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer and its towns, Shechem and its towns, and Ayyah and its towns; Berean Standard Bible Their holdings and settlements included Bethel and its villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages as far as Ayyah and its villages. King James Bible And their possessions and habitations were, Bethel and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns thereof: New King James Version Now their possessions and dwelling places were Bethel and its towns: to the east Naaran, to the west Gezer and its towns, and Shechem and its towns, as far as Ayyah and its towns; New American Standard Bible Their possessions and dwelling places were Bethel with its towns, and to the east, Naaran, and to the west, Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns, as far as Ayyah with its towns, NASB 1995 Their possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as Ayyah with its towns, NASB 1977 And their possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as Ayyah with its towns, Legacy Standard Bible Now their possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as Ayyah with its towns, Amplified Bible Their possessions and settlements were Bethel and its towns, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, and Shechem, and as far as Ayyah with all their towns, Christian Standard Bible Their holdings and settlements were Bethel and its surrounding villages; Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages as far as Ayyah and its villages, Holman Christian Standard Bible Their holdings and settlements were Bethel and its villages; Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages as far as Ayyah and its villages, American Standard Version And their possessions and habitations were Beth-el and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Azzah and the towns thereof; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And their property and their beds in Bayth Eil and its hamlets, and Shekeem and its hamlets, and Anath and its hamlets. Brenton Septuagint Translation And their possession and their dwelling were Baethel and her towns, to the east Noaran, westward Gazer and her towns, and Sychem and her towns, as far as Gaza and her towns. Contemporary English Version The descendants of Ephraim took over the territory as far south as Bethel, as far east as Naaran, and as far west as Gezer. Their territory included all the villages around these towns, as well as Shechem, Ayyah, and the nearby villages. Douay-Rheims Bible And their possessions and habitations were Bethel with her daughters, and eastward Noran, and westward Gazer and her daughters, Sichem also with her daughters, as far as Ass with her daughters. English Revised Version And their possessions and habitations were Beth-el and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Azzah and the towns thereof: GOD'S WORD® Translation The land and homes of Ephraim's descendants were in Bethel and its villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer with its villages to the west, Shechem and its villages, and as far as Gaza and its villages. Good News Translation The territory which they took and settled included Bethel and the towns around it, as far east as Naaran and as far west as Gezer and the towns around it. It also included the cities of Shechem and Ayyah, and the towns around them. International Standard Version Their possessions and settlements included Bethel and its towns, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its towns to the west, Shechem and its towns as far as Ayyah and its towns JPS Tanakh 1917 And their possessions and habitations were Beth-el and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Aiah and the towns thereof; Literal Standard Version And their possession and their dwellings [are] Beth-El and its small towns, and Naaran to the east, and Gezer and its small towns to the west, and Shechem and its small towns, as far as Gaza and its small towns; Majority Standard Bible Their holdings and settlements included Bethel and its villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages as far as Ayyah and its villages. New American Bible Their property and their dwellings were in Bethel and its towns, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its towns to the west, and also Shechem and its towns as far as Ayyah and its towns. NET Bible Their property and settlements included Bethel and its surrounding towns, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its surrounding towns to the west, and Shechem and its surrounding towns as far as Ayyah and its surrounding towns. New Revised Standard Version Their possessions and settlements were Bethel and its towns, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer and its towns, Shechem and its towns, as far as Ayyah and its towns; New Heart English Bible Their possessions and habitations were Bethel and its towns, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with its towns; Shechem also and its towns, to Ayyah and its towns; Webster's Bible Translation And their possessions and habitations were, Beth-el, and its towns, and eastward Naaram, and westward Gezer, with its towns; Shechem also and its towns, to Gaza and its towns: World English Bible Their possessions and settlements were Bethel and its towns, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer with its towns; Shechem also and its towns, to Azzah and its towns; Young's Literal Translation And their possession and their dwellings are Beth-El and its small towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer and its small towns, and Shechem and its small towns, unto Gaza and its small towns; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Descendants of Ephraim…27Nun his son, and Joshua his son. 28Their holdings and settlements included Bethel and its villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages as far as Ayyah and its villages. 29And along the borders of Manasseh were Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.… Cross References Joshua 16:2 It went on from Bethel (that is, Luz) and proceeded to the border of the Archites in Ataroth. Joshua 16:7 From Janoah it went down to Ataroth and Naarah, and then reached Jericho and came out at the Jordan. Treasury of Scripture And their possessions and habitations were, Bethel and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, to Gaza and the towns thereof: Beth-el Genesis 28:19 And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first. Joshua 16:2 And goeth out from Bethel to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth, Judges 1:22 And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel: and the LORD was with them. Naarath 1 Chronicles 6:66,67 And the residue of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their coasts out of the tribe of Ephraim… towns [heb] daughters Jump to Previous Aiah Azzah Bethel Beth-El Dwelling-Places East Eastward Far Gaza Gazah Gezer Habitations Heritage Included Lands Possession Possessions Settlements Shechem Surrounding Thereof Towns Villages West WestwardJump to Next Aiah Azzah Bethel Beth-El Dwelling-Places East Eastward Far Gaza Gazah Gezer Habitations Heritage Included Lands Possession Possessions Settlements Shechem Surrounding Thereof Towns Villages West Westward1 Chronicles 7 1. The sons of Issachar;6. of Benjamin; 13. of Naphtali; 14. of Manasseh; 15. and of Ephraim. 21. The calamity of Ephraim by the men of Gath. 23. His posterity by Beriah. 28. Their habitations. 30. The sons of Asher. THE BOUNDS OF EPHRAIM AND WEST MANASSEH Comp. 1Chronicles 6:54, sqq., where a list of the cities of the Levites is similarly added to their tribal registers. (28) And their possessions.--Heb., and their domain and their seats were Bethel and her daughters; "their domain," that is, the domain of both divisions of the tribe of Joseph. Bethel--originally assigned to Benjamin (Joshua 18:22), belonged later to the northern kingdom. The present list appears therefore to be younger than the disruption of Solomon's empire. Naaran, or Naarah (Naapa) (Joshua 16:7) was a town north-east of Jericho. Gezer lay on the southwest border of Ephraim (Joshua 16:3), Shechem (Nabl-s, ????????) on the north. Gaza: so the LXX? Vulg. (Aza which represents the Hebrew 'Azz?h, i.e., Gaza), and Targum; but a great number of MSS. and seventeen editions read Ayyah, a place not mentioned elsewhere, but doubtless lying on the north-west border of Ephraim. . . . Verse 28. - Naaran. This place is probably the same with the Naarath or Naarah of Joshua 16:7; though here it is said to be an eastward limit, and there its description might rather seem that of a southward limit. Gaza. This name can scarcely designate the well-known Gaza, assigned to Judah (Joshua 15:47; Judges 1:18), but so largely the prey of the Philistines (Judges 3:3; Judges 16:21; 1 Samuel 6:17).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Their holdingsוַאֲחֻזָּתָם֙ (wa·’ă·ḥuz·zā·ṯām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 272: Something seized, a possession and settlements וּמֹ֣שְׁבוֹתָ֔ם (ū·mō·šə·ḇō·w·ṯām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4186: A seat, assembly, dwelling place, dwelling, dwellers included בֵּֽית־ (bêṯ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew Bethel אֵ֖ל (’êl) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1008: Bethel -- 'house of God', a city in Ephraim, also a place in southern Judah and its villages, וּבְנֹתֶ֑יהָ (ū·ḇə·nō·ṯe·hā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 1323: A daughter Naaran נַעֲרָ֔ן (na·‘ă·rān) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5295: Naaran -- a place in Ephraim to the east, וְלַמִּזְרָ֣ח (wə·lam·miz·rāḥ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4217: Place of sunrise, the east Gezer גֶּ֤זֶר (ge·zer) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1507: Gezer -- 'portion', a Levitical city on the border of Ephraim and its villages וּבְנֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ (ū·ḇə·nō·ṯe·hā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 1323: A daughter to the west, וְלַֽמַּעֲרָ֗ב (wə·lam·ma·‘ă·rāḇ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4628: The west and Shechem וּשְׁכֶ֣ם (ū·šə·ḵem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 7927: Shechem -- 'ridge', a district in Northern Palestine, also a son of Hamor and its villages וּבְנֹתֶ֔יהָ (ū·ḇə·nō·ṯe·hā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 1323: A daughter as far as עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while Ayyah עַיָּ֖ה (‘ay·yāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5804: A Philistine city and its villages. וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃ (ū·ḇə·nō·ṯe·hā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 1323: A daughter Links 1 Chronicles 7:28 NIV1 Chronicles 7:28 NLT 1 Chronicles 7:28 ESV 1 Chronicles 7:28 NASB 1 Chronicles 7:28 KJV 1 Chronicles 7:28 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 7:28 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 7:28 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 7:28 French Bible 1 Chronicles 7:28 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 7:28 Their possessions and habitations were Bethel (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |