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1 Chronicles 2:55

And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.

KJV

cognationes quoque scribarum habitantium in Jabes, canentes atque resonantes, et in tabernaculis commorantes. Hi sunt Cinæi, qui venerunt de Calore patris domus Rechab.

Vulgate

πατριαὶ γραμμάτων κατοικοῦντες Γαμές, Ἀργαθιείμ, Σαμαθιείμ, Σωκαθιείμ· οὗτοι οἱ Κειναῖοι οἱ ἐλθόντες ἐκ Μεσημὰ πατρὸς οἴκου Ῥηχά.

LXX

And the families of scribes that dwelt at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

ASV

וּ/מִשְׁפְּח֤וֹת סֹפְרִים֙ ישבו יֹשְׁבֵ֣י יַעְבֵּ֔ץ תִּרְעָתִ֥ים שִׁמְעָתִ֖ים שׂוּכָתִ֑ים הֵ֚מָּה הַ/קִּינִ֣ים הַ/בָּאִ֔ים מֵ/חַמַּ֖ת אֲבִ֥י בֵית רֵכָֽב

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
הֵ֖מָּה
hmh
pronoun · 560×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
חַמַּ֖ת
chmt
proper_noun · 2×
יַעְבֵּ֔ץ
y'bts
proper_noun · 4×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
ם
m
noun · 304×
סֹּפֵ֔ר
spr
verb · 161×
קֵּינִֽי
qyny
noun · 13×
רֵכָ֣ב
rkb
proper_noun · 13×
שִׁמְעָתִ֖ים
shm'tym
noun · 1×
שׂוּכָתִ֑ים
shvktym
noun · 1×
תִּרְעָתִ֥ים
tr'tym
noun · 1×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 15:6 — And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye shewed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt.
  • 2Kgs 10:15 — And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab a
  • 2Kgs 10:15 — And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab a
  • Jer 35:2 — Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the LORD, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink.
  • Jer 35:2 — Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the LORD, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink.
  • Jer 35:6 — But they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever:
  • Jer 35:19 — Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me for ever.
  • Jer 35:19 — Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me for ever.
  • Judg 1:16 — And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and
  • Judg 4:11 — Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.